ROTSE-III observation of a new outburst of Dwarf Nova AL Com
Abstract
We report on a new outburst of the WZ Sge-type dwarf nova AL Comae Berenices in unfiltered CCD images with the 0.45-m ROTSE-IIIb telescope at McDonald Observatory, Texas. The transient, located at RA: 12:32:25.84 Dec: +14:20:42.5 (J2000.0; uncertainty ~ 1"), was observed at mag 13.20 on Dec. 12.47 UT, at mag 13.39 on Dec. 14.46 UT, and at mag 13.51 on Dec. 16.44 UT.
- Publication:
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The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- December 2013
- Bibcode:
- 2013ATel.5670....1D
- Keywords:
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- Optical;
- Cataclysmic Variable;
- Nova;
- Transient;
- Variables