Predicted Dates of Maxima and Minima of 381 Long Period Variables for 2018
AAVSO Bulletin 81 - Predicted Dates of Maxima and Minima of Long Period Variables for 2018 - uses the same configurable format that was introduced with Bulletin 74 in 2011. Most of the information that was included in earlier numbers of the Bulletin is included in this new format, along with more information and links to external resources. Please read all of the materials provided through this page to familiarize yourself with the new, user-definable format of the Bulletin and the ways you can use it in your variable star observing and research. If you have questions, please contact AAVSO Headquarters.
- Letter to 2018 Bulletin Users from Elizabeth Waagen - A plea to observers!
- Introduction to Bulletin 81 - Information and observer acknowledgements
- How to Use Bulletin 81 - Please read this to learn about the options for this very flexible Bulletin and how to interpret the current format
Fixed Versions:
Bulletin 81 as a single PDF file (for printing)
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Bulletin 81 dates for the double-maxima stars R CEN and R NOR
Bulletin 81 in order of need: stars with fewest number of observations (N(Obs)) through greatest number (does not include R CEN or R NOR)
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Note: The double-maxima stars R CEN and R NOR are NOT included in this Bulletin Generator; click here for Bulletin 81 dates for these stars. V BOO has been included in Bulletin 81.