The Eclipsing Binary LD 282

Volume 28 number 2 (2000)

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Peter R. Guilbault
P.O. 287
Daniel H. Kaiser
2631 Washington Street
Arne A. Henden
USRA/USNO (Universities Space
Timothy Hager
Western Connecticut State University
Gilbert C. Lubke
Marvin E. Baldwin
8655 N. Co. Rd. 775 E

Abstract

The authors have used two seasons of visual observations, one season of CCD photometric observations, and an examination of the photographic plate collection at the Harvard College Observatory to reveal that LD 282 is a 12th-magnitude Algol-type eclipsing binary with DV Min. I = 2.77 V magnitudes, Min. II = 0.11 magnitude. The light elements are: