[vsnet-alert 10844] IQ Eri = 1RXS J025538.2-224655 outburst, more info

[Taichi Kato]

From: Patrick Wils <patrickwils at yahoo.com>
Subject: [cvnet-outburst] IQ Eri outburst

Berto Monard detected IQ Eri (= 1RXS J025538.2-224655) in outburst at mag 14.1 <http://ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp/pipermail/vsnet-alert/2008-December/002453.html>.  
ASAS data <http://www.astrouw.edu.pl/cgi-asas/asas_variable/025538-2247.0,asas3,0,0,500,0,0> show it reached mag 11.85V on December 14.  This is the first detected outburst of this object (3 other isolated ASAS detections may be spurious).  Minimum is near mag 17.5.

Patrick

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The data:

  YYYYMMDD(UT)   mag  observer
  20081206.2246 <14.50V  (ASAS (Pojmanski, G. 2002, Acta Astron. 52,397))
  20081208.2666 <14.50V  (ASAS (Pojmanski, G. 2002, Acta Astron. 52,397))
  20081211.1181 12.629V  (ASAS (Pojmanski, G. 2002, Acta Astron. 52,397))
  20081214.1169 11.848V  (ASAS (Pojmanski, G. 2002, Acta Astron. 52,397))
  20081216.2042 13.652V  (ASAS (Pojmanski, G. 2002, Acta Astron. 52,397))
  20081219.2293 14.224V  (ASAS (Pojmanski, G. 2002, Acta Astron. 52,397))
  20081220.880  141CR  (Berto Monard)
  20081222.1377 13.701V  (ASAS (Pojmanski, G. 2002, Acta Astron. 52,397))