[vsnet-alert 18326] ASASSN-15cy is another SU Uma type CV with a short period

Berto Monard bmonard at mweb.co.za
Tue Feb 24 00:02:59 JST 2015


After one week in outburst, ASASSN-15cy is showing fully grown s/humps with
amplitude 0.3 mag in range around magnitude 15.0R and a s/hump period of 0.05053d
(+/- 0.00002d). 
This short period in addition to the very large outburst amplitude (>6 mag)
strongly hint at a UGWZ type cv.

Berto Monard / CBA Kleinkaroo




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