[vsnet-alert 11288] SDSS J115207.00+404947.8: eclipsing SU UMa-type dwarf nova

[Taichi Kato]

SDSS J115207.00+404947.8: eclipsing SU UMa-type dwarf nova

   Maehara-san has succeeded in detecting superhumps (amplitude 0.5 mag)
and eclipses (depth slightly greater than 1.0 mag).  The object has been
confirmed to be an eclipsing SU UMa-type dwarf nova.

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Messages from cvnet:

SDSS115240    JUN 09.0597     16.38:   OUTBURST      PRELIMINARY USNO
SEQUENCE

First ever outburst observed?

Regards,

Eddy Muyllaert (MUY)

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> SDSS115240 JUN 09.0597 16.38: OUTBURST PRELIMINARY USNO SEQUENCE
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> First ever outburst observed?

probably yes. This one is eclipsing, Porb=97.4min - so a good target for 
measuring superhumps, in case it is a superoutburst.

Best wishes,

Boris