[vsnet-alert 13920] Re: V405 Vul outburst

Taichi Kato tkato at kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Thu Dec 1 10:21:19 JST 2011


> Initial unfiltered images from Astrokolkhoz, southern New Mexico, with a 
> Celestron-14 show an object at (J2000)  19 53 04.93 +21 14 48.71  at 
> approx mag 14.  (SIMBAD says object is at:  19 53 04.92 +21 14 49.0)
>
> My assessment is that V405 Vul is in outburst.

   The present outburst then appears to be one of the brightest "confirmed"
outbursts of this object.  The object was reported to show superhumps

cf.
http://www.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp/vsnet/Mail/vsnet-campaign/msg00452.html

   Time-resolved photometry is encouraged!


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