[vsnet-alert 16291] Re: UU Ser evolved into a bright symbiotic phase

Brian Skiff bas at lowell.edu
Thu Aug 29 03:36:51 JST 2013


On Wed, 2013-08-28 at 08:37 +0200, Berto Monard wrote:

> Note that a wrong identification of this star is shown in old publications. The correct ID is about 0.3 arcmin N of that position!
> 

     Yes, the Allen chart is mismarked (1984PASAu...5..369A),
but the correction has percolated into the GCVS, VSX,
and even SIMBAD.  The precise coordinates for J2000 are: 
17 42 38.29 -15 24 26.1 from UCAC2.


\Brian


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