The Period of V943 Aquilae I. Discovery of a Shorter Period

Volume 20 number 2 (1991)

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Elizabeth A. Fraser

Maria Mitchell Observatory, Nantucket, MA 02554

Abstract

Previously published elements for the RR Lyrae variable V943 Aql are re-examined after the addition of observations from the Maria Mitchell Observatory plate collection for 1980 through 1991. It was discovered that the O-C diagrams of two different periods fit the data equally well.