[vsnet-alert 19996] 1RXS J161659.5+620014 superoutburst

[Taichi Kato]

1RXS J161659.5+620014 superoutburst

   Pavol A. Dubovsky and Ian Miller have reported
observations.  As already reported, the object shows
superhumps.  The period (alias selection based on
the period in 2016 April) is 0.07149(2) d.
The object is now confirmed to be an SU UMa-type
dwarf nova with a short supercycle.  It may be
similar to V503 Cyg and further observations
(also regular snapshot observations to record
normal outbursts) are encouraged.