[vsnet-alert 10009] OT_J085113.4+344449: Catalina transient
Taichi Kato
tkato at kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Tue Apr 1 14:39:10 JST 2008
OT_J085113.4+344449
The following Catalina new transient seems to be real.
804011350404111947 2008-04-01T05:11:03 2008-04-01T05:06:31 08 51 13.43 +34 44 48.7 4.320 16.39 16.40
16.39 16.40 http://nesssi.cacr.caltech.edu/catalina/20080401/804011350404111947.html
There a relatively blue object at this position:
USNO B1.0: 08 51 13.44 +34 44 48.8
B1=19.16 B2=20.12 R1=20.23 I=14.08
The object was likely in outburst on I-plate.
SDSS u g i r z
J085113.44+344448.5 20.306 20.155 20.079 19.833 19.220
This is possibly another dwarf nova in outburst. Note full outbursts
can reach mag 14 (as inferred from I-plate mag).
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