Novalike Object in Vulpecula
Abstract
Y. Kozai, Tokyo Astronomical Observatory, telexes that Yoshiyuki Kuwano, Hita, Oita, has discovered a novalike object in Vulpecula, as follows: 1979 UT R. A. (1950) Decl. mpv Apr. 5.82639 20 19.0 +21 26 9.0 On Apr. 8.82 UT the visual magnitude was 8.7. The object was not recorded on a Tri-X exposure obtained on Mar. 26.8 UT and must then have been fainter than magnitude 11-12. J. Mattei, American Association of Variable Star Observers, reports the following visual magnitude estimate by R. Annal, Barstow, CA: Apr. 10.49 UT, 8.6.
- Publication:
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International Astronomical Union Circular
- Pub Date:
- April 1979
- Bibcode:
- 1979IAUC.3344....1K