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AGAPE, a microlensing search in the direction of M31: status Report

R. Ansari, M. Auriere, P. Baillon, A. Bouquet, G. Coupinot, C. Coutures, C. Ghesquiere, Y. Giraud-Heraud, P. Gondolo, J. Hecquet, J. Kaplan, Y. Le Du, A. L. Melchior, M. Moniez, J. P. Picat, G. Soucail

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/9602015

Abstract

A status report of the microlensing search by the pixel method in the direction of M31, on the 2 meter telescope at Pic du Midi is given. Pixels are stable to a level better than 0.5%. Pixel variations as small as 0.02 magnitude can clearly be detected.

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