Published June 1979 | Version v1
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Lunar occultation of the Hyades and diameters of alpha Tauri and theta1 Tauri

Creators

  • 1. Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona 86002

Description

Two-color, limb-darkened angular diameters of 20.8 arc ms for α Tauri and 2.6 arc ms for theta1 Tauri were determined from reappearance observations of the 22 September 1978 lunar occultation of part of the Hyades cluster. theta1 Tauri and the close visual double HD 28363 were each resolved into two components

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Astron. J.
Journal Volume
84
Journal Issue
6
Series
Astron. J.
Journal Page Range
872-876
ISSN
0004-6256

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
10485939
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
BINARY STARS; ECLIPSE; MOON; PHOTOMETRY; SIZE; STAR CLUSTERS; STARS; VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE
Descriptors DEC
SATELLITES