[vsnet-alert 12073] Re: Re; QZ Vir outburst

[Rod Stubbings]

QZ Vir bright outburst confirmed.

VIRQZ          100711.384   100  Stu.RASNZ

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Rod Stubbings,
Tetoora Observatory,
Tetoora Road,
Vic, Australia.
stubbo at sympac.com.au
http://rodstubbingsobservatory.wordpress.com/

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Subject: [vsnet-alert 12072] Re; QZ Vir outburst


> Re: QZ Vir in outburst
>
>>  According to H. Matsuyama, in AAVSO Flash, A SU UMa object QZ Vir is
>> undergoing an outburst.
>>
>> 20100709.4090    10.4
>>
>>  Judging from the magnitude, this outburst seems to be a superoutburst.
>>  This object underwent a superoutburst in Jan. of 2009 and no
>> outburst has been observed since then.
>
> According to Andrew Drake, Catalina Sky survey also detected the outburst
> of
> this object on  24th of Jul, 2010 around 12.7.
> It is not uncertain whether this outburst was a superoutburst or not since
> there was only one day observation. Please inform us if you observed this
> object
> around 24th of July. According VSNET database, this object was not
> observed
> between 4th of Jun. and 6th of Jul. Of cource, please check the present
> outburst if you can,  although it is very difficult to observe QZ Vir now.
>