The 2003.5 Observing Campaign: IR Observing Report
Patricia Whitelock reports:
eta CARINAE
P. A. Whitelock, F. Marang, and L. Crause, South African
Astronomical Observatory, report that observations show that the
anticipated fading of eta Car (cf. IAUC 8154) at infrared wavelengths
(JHKL) started between June 19 (L) and June 24 (J). Following the
discussion of Feast et al. (2001, M.N.R.A.S. 322, 741) infrared minimum
can be expected around July 13.
Please send any additions or corrections to Mike Corcoran.
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