COMMISSION 27 OF THE I. A. U.
           INFORMATION BULLETIN ON VARIABLE STARS
                        Number 3011


                                        Konkoly Observatory
                                        Budapest
                                        16 April 1987

                                        HU ISSN 0374-0676




           CORRECT PERIOD OF THE ECLIPSING STAR MN AURIGAE

   The period published in Inf. Bull. Variable Stars no. 321 (1968) is wrong.
This detached system was investigated anew, and the following elements have
been derived from 25 faint observations on Sonneberg plates spanning 3511
epochs:


              Min. = 242 5647.340 + 5.58086d.E,


   Further details including the lightcurve will be given in Mitt.Veranderl.
Sterne Sonneberg.





                              H. GESSNER
                          Sternwarte Sonneberg
                       Zentralinstitut fur Astrophysik
                       der Akademie der Wissenschaften
                               der DDR