From: Robert A. Knop Jr. (robert.a.knop@vanderbilt.edu)
Date: Wed Nov 13 2002 - 04:19:57 PST
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 12:14:29AM -0800, Michael Wood-Vasey wrote:
> Dear Tony, Saul, and Peter,
>
> I think things are fine w.r.t the lightcurves. Binning by day mislead
> us into thinking we could tell more from the lightcurves than we
> really can.
One other thing to remember is -- an error bar is an error bar. If one
point is higher than another point, but the bottom of one error bar just
overlaps the top of another, it doesn't mean very much unless you have
other points in the time sequence which would confirm the difference.
-Rob
-- --Prof. Robert Knop Department of Physics & Astronomy, Vanderbilt University robert.a.knop@vanderbilt.edu
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