[vsnet-alert 11463] SDSSpJ015151.87+140047.2 outburst

Hiroyuki Maehara maehara at kwasan.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Fri Sep 11 17:31:53 JST 2009


 The Catalina Real-Time Transient Survey (Drake et al. 2009) detected 
an outburst of SDSSp J015151.87+140047.2 = PG 0149+138.

909111120104133583 2009-09-11T07:46:43 2009-09-11T07:42:52 01 51 51.89 +14 00 47.0 15.03 14.97 14.83 14.69 http://nesssi.cacr.caltech.edu/catalina/20090911/909111120104133583.html

 According to Boris Gaensicke (vsnet-alert 9194):
> Our (unpublished) quiescent photometry shows an orbital period of 
> 118.6min, and it will be interesting to see if the system develops 
> superhumps, and at what period.

Time-resolved photometry is encouraged.


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