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  • Category: Stellar Objects
  • Founded: May 13, 2006
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483 interferom Send Email Jul 3, 2008
4:04 am
There's nothing to stop you submitting them for publication to oejv, pzp or ibvs, which if successful would mean they would get into some bibliographic...
484 interferom Send Email Jul 3, 2008
1:56 pm
As your VSX variables have passed moderation and been included into VSX they should therefore have sufficient data and be suitable enough for you to submit...
485 martin_piers_nicholson
martin_piers... Send Email
Jul 18, 2008
7:45 pm
... VSX they should therefore have sufficient data and be suitable enough for you to submit them in a paper to JAAVSO yourself. If you are a fee paying member...
487 michael.kran Send Email Sep 9, 2008
6:53 am
For what its worth, I joined vsx-dis just as I was thinking that a query based on the observer's location, a filter on the altitude of the object, and...
488 Christopher Watson
sleepconvention Send Email
Sep 9, 2008
7:24 am
No, Michael...VSX does not have that feature. Sounds like a good idea, at first blush, although I don't think we ever envisioned VSX as being an observation...
489 Michael Kran
michael.kran Send Email
Sep 9, 2008
8:10 am
Hello Christopher, Thank you for your reply. I have AstroPlanner, but I had not thought of it in terms of variable stars, even a sub-set of VSX. That would be...
490 Christopher Watson
sleepconvention Send Email
Sep 9, 2008
1:07 pm
I believe Paul has AstroPlanner catalogs for the GCVS and NSV (plus supplement), so a good amount of bona-fide and suspected variables for use in the program...
491 martin_piers_nicholson
martin_piers... Send Email
Nov 14, 2008
8:21 am
There is an interesting debate on VSX underway at: http://simostronomy.blogspot.com/2008/07/international-variable-star- index-vsx.html While readers might not...
493 martin_piers_nicholson
martin_piers... Send Email
Nov 22, 2008
3:58 pm
Debate on VSX - continued The debate is starting to draw to a close now. Some very forthright views have been expressed and some fundamental misunderstandings...
494 Sebastián Otero
varsao Send Email
Sep 20, 2009
5:13 pm
Just to tell submitters that the official format for the recently released UCAC3 catalog (see http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/cgi-bin/Dic-Simbad) is: 3UCAC...
495 Brian D. Warner
brianw_mpo Send Email
Sep 20, 2009
6:51 pm
Sebastian, ... Just to tell submitters that the official format for the recently released UCAC3 catalog (see http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/cgi-bin/Dic-Simbad) is:...
496 Wolfgang Renz
aavso_rwg Send Email
Sep 20, 2009
7:30 pm
Hello Bill J Gray of projectpluto.com writes at: http://www.projectpluto.com/new.htm ... UCAC-3 numbering modified: UCAC-3 has rapidly passed from its original...
497 Sebastián Otero
varsao Send Email
Sep 20, 2009
7:39 pm
Brian, ... Well, the acronym seems to be 3UCAC. The format seems to be different though, but I would follow what's stated in the SIMBAD dictionary of ...
498 Christopher Watson
sleepconvention Send Email
Sep 20, 2009
9:06 pm
http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/cgi-bin/Dic-Simbad?/10531273 The Dictionary of Nomeclature is supposed to be the up-to-date electronic repository of the acronyms...
499 Sebastián Otero
varsao Send Email
Oct 28, 2009
10:48 pm
Subject: Re: [vsx-dis] UCAC3 identifier format. ... ...
500 Christopher Watson
sleepconvention Send Email
Oct 28, 2009
11:13 pm
There was a boat-load of things in UCAC3 that should have been worked out before a public release -- of those, nomenclature being the most trivial by far! ...
501 Wolfgang Renz
aavso_rwg Send Email
Sep 6, 2010
12:01 am
Hi Gene ... No, not that I know of. ... Your expectations are not correct ! EB is the general acronym for "Eclipsing Binary". But if a var type is meant, its...
502 Sebastián Otero
varsao Send Email
Sep 6, 2010
1:51 am
... The SPB and BCEP descriptions in that webpage are interchanged. The longer period stars are the SPB ones. You can also add DPV's ...
503 Wolfgang Renz
aavso_rwg Send Email
Jan 24, 2011
5:41 am
Hi Chris FYI I just noticed that the VSX "Atlas of O-C Diagrams for EBs" URLs are built incorrectly due to an additional "25": E.g. VSX tries to load the page:...
504 Wolfgang Renz
aavso_rwg Send Email
Jan 24, 2011
11:22 am
Hi Chris FYI I just noticed that the VSX "AAVSO LCG" URLs are built incorrectly due to the changed URLs of the new AAVSO web site: E.g. VSX tries to...
505 Patrick Wils
patrickwils Send Email
Jan 25, 2011
11:55 pm
Hi Wolfgang, This should be fixed now. Patrick...
506 Sebastián Otero
varsao Send Email
Jan 26, 2011
12:00 am
I'd like to suggest that the last 200 days is not a good choice for displaying. A kind of ASAS-like time span gives us the chance to see several cycles and to...
507 Patrick Wils
patrickwils Send Email
Jan 26, 2011
12:08 am
... Done. Patrick...
508 Wolfgang Renz
aavso_rwg Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
10:20 am
FYI The time span does need IMO more discussion: ASAS plots by default all obs they have. This is unpractical for the AAVSO obs span a much longer time. If one...
509 Sebastián Otero
varsao Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
2:39 pm
... ASAS plots by default all obs they have. This is unpractical for the AAVSO obs span a much longer time. If one does just consider LPVs, one could choose a...
510 Patrick Wils
patrickwils Send Email
Jan 27, 2011
11:07 pm
... I have made the timespan depend on the period: a rounded number of days of at least 10 cycles and at least 400 days. When there is no period I have used...
511 Wolfgang Renz
aavso_rwg Send Email
Jun 10, 2011
5:52 pm
Hello I just logged into VSX and tried to add a reference to a var. But the VSX: "Add reference" link is always grayed out with any var I've looked at. Is this...
512 Patrick Wils
patrickwils Send Email
Jun 10, 2011
8:05 pm
Hi Wolfgang, Yes, references can now only be added through a revision. Patrick ... From: Wolfgang Renz <wr-astro@...> To: AAVSO VSX <vsx@...>;...
513 tomas.wikander Send Email Nov 2, 2012
8:26 am
Greetings! I'm an amateur astronomer from Sweden and a member of AAVSO (WTHB). I have recently, due to the very poor Swedish autumn weather, done some variable...
514 Sebastián Otero
varsao Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
7:44 pm
Hi, Tomas, ... Please, be more specific regarding what you don't understand in the VSX guidelines. From what you say it seems that the variability is apparent...
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