---- Brian Skiff <bas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Although Arizona skies are not exactly conducive to observing, > it seems worth mentioning that Mira has been coming up to a bright > maximum in recent weeks. Here's the "non-validated" light curve of Mira for the past 90 days from the AAVSO site: http://tinyurl.com/233kcx If you want to do the same for any popular variable, start at http://aavso.org/ and then click on "Light Curve Generator". I can report that the designations Mira, o Cet, o Ceti, and omicron Cet are not recognized. Omi Cet is recognized. Tom -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.