Leo Barhorst
Our observing programme can be found in the 'Recent Observations' section. It is subdivided in categories, the codes of which can be found below.
d difficult to measure
S steady object, potentially flashing in the future
? flash period is unknown or uncertain
- long flash period (>40 s)
! top-priority object
regular object
bflashing object for beginners
Special Remarks
65098C/01807: some very strange observations 78089A/06275: scatter in observations 79030B/11327: beginners object again 83004A/13777: IRAS, short period acc to LB 87088A/18421: short period now ? 89028B/19922: MM jump, to be checked 90023B/20528: some obs hp ? 92030J/21984: nicely going up 94028A/23101: long period ? 95072C/23753: nicely going up 96014B/23815: flashing acc to RE 96017B/23828: almost S 96024B/23852: new, MSX rocket 96025B/23854: new, Cosmos 2332 r
Top-priority Objects
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65008A/01001: no acceleration anymore 84109B/15360: continues to accelerate ! 85094G/16144: still going down 87049B/18096: very fast acceleration 87074G/18340: sudden acceleration ? 87098B/18586: still going down ? 88053B/19257: accelerated also 89017B/19827: also sudden accelerator! 90078B/20775: short period acc to RE ! 90111B/21015: period decreasing again ? 91059B/21667: MM jump, accelerating ! 92008B/21876: still accelerating ? 92012B/21903: also accelerating, short period 92020B/21938: no change 92036B/22007: also short period now ! 93036B/22676: accelerated ! 94074B/23343: small acceleration, more obs ! 95032B/23604: DRAP ! 95052B/23677: more obs please !
Observers of April 96
BD: Bram Dorreman, Achel, Belgium HK*: Horst Kohnke JEV: Jim Varney, Sacramento, California, USA JVS: Jan Vansteelandt, Gistel, Belgium KJ: Kurt Jonckheere, Ostend, Belgium LB: Leo Barhorst, Alkmaar, The Netherlands MPM: Michael P. Murphy MR: Mike Rosseel, Ostend, Belgium RE: Russell Eberst, Edinburgh, Scotland RK: Rainer Kracht, Elmshorn, Germany TC: Tristan Cools, Brugge, Belgium WN: Walter Nissen, Ohio, USA WV: Willy Verhaeghen, Wetteren, Belgium
New observer: Michael P. Murphy or MPM
Total number of observations: 666; mostly due to the large number of "old" obs of the late Horst Kohnke.
Next deadline for sending in observations: June 10, 1996 to Kurt Jonckheere