[vsnet-alert 9226] Re: omicron Cet now approaching the historical record!

[Laszlo Kiss]

>      I have the Mira observations by Wargentin covering the years
> 1751 to 1782, which includes the 1779 maximum (mag 1.2!) keyed-in at:
> 
> ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/bas/vardat/mira.wargentin

A reasonably full compilation of all data for the first ~400 years of Mira can 
also be seen as two light curves here:

http://vcssz.mcse.hu/cikk/img/miralc_1.gif

http://vcssz.mcse.hu/cikk/img/miralc_2.gif

Each panel shows 10000 days - created by Endre Zsoldos (Konkoly Obs.)

Cheers,
  Laszlo Kiss