THE ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL VOLUME 106, NUMBER 6, PAGE 2291 DECEMBER 1993 UBV PHOTOMETRY OF LUMINOUS STARS TOWARD THE GALACTIC CENTER B. CAMERON REED Department of Physics, Alma College, Alma, Michigan 48801 Electronic mail: reed@alma.edu ABSTRACT UBV photometry of 186 stars with 17h < R.A. < 19h listed in Stephenson and Sanduleak's "Luminous Stars in the Southern Milky Way" catalog is reported.