Re: A new game to play: scan candidates for high proper motion

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Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 18:34:31 -0500
From: Michael Sallman <msallman@pro-ns.net>
To: Tass Mailing List <tass@mail.alembic.net>
Subject: Re: A new game to play: scan candidates for high proper motion

Group 13 stars that show significant motion:

42256 	= G 83-28
823	= LTT 16530
38735	= LTT 17002

#2262562 is just south of the 5th mag star V1028 Aql. There were a few
others, like numbers 301 and 52259, that showed slight motion but aren't
identified as high proper motion stars.

Mike

Tass Mailing List wrote:
> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 07:59:56 -0400
> From: Michael Richmond <richmond@stupendous.cis.rit.edu>
> To: tass@tass-survey.org
> Subject: A new game to play: scan candidates for high proper motion
>
>
>   In the course of putting together the "patches" dataset,
> I realized that it might be used to look for stars with
> high proper motion (that is, movement across the sky relative
> to other stars).  There have been many other surveys designed
> specifically to find stars with high proper motion, so I
> don't really expect to find many (any?) new stars in this
> category .... but you never know.
>