Variable Star Section Circular for September 2024

Variable Star Section Circular 201 is available for download here.

Contents

From the Director 

Recent Observations of Mira variables on the BAAVSS programme – Shaun Albrighton 

Spectroscopic study of short period pulsating stars – Kevin Gurney 

CV & E News – Gary Poyner 

Observations of the recent transient AT 2024lwu = TCP J20023703+3947002 –
Christopher Lloyd, Magnus Larsson, Ian Sharp, Maxim Usatov, Gary Poyner and
Stewart Bean 

Rho and tau Cassiopeiae – Colin Henshaw 

Should Individual Amateurs Join the Big Data Era? – Paul Leyland 

SAO 28567: One that got away – Christopher Lloyd 

Eclipsing Binary News – Des Loughney 

V1177 Cassiopeiae: An unusual eclipsing binary – Christopher Lloyd and
David Conner 

Section Publications & Contributing to the VSSC 

Section Officers

I do hope you enjoy reading it. Many thanks to Gary Poyner, VSSC Editor, and all the contributors.

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