Comments

This should be an easy target, and maybe scientifically valuable because of the long period.

Basic data

    RA = 02:26:51.1, DE = +37:33:02
    Season = Nov 4
    V = 8.3
    HJDo = 4163.22373 (26) and P = 1.2198669 (12) days (as listed in Schneider's Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia, HJDo corrected from earlier value)
    Depth =  15.0 ± 1.5 mmag
    Length = 2.73 ± 0.0? hr
    Fp = 0.?? ± 0.??, F2 = 0.?? ± 0.??
    b = 0.16 ± 0.12

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Finder image based on Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS) B & R photographic plate images (converted to RGB color by SkyMap (http://sky-map.org/).

References

Discovery paper: Cameron, A. C. et al, 2010 September, MNRAS, 407, pp507-514 (link)

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