[vsnet-alert 21320] TCP J00332502-3518565: new transient (12.8 mag) in Sculptor

[Patrick Schmeer pasc1312-aavso@yahoo.de via vsnet-alert]

TCP J00332502-3518565  (UG:)

RA 00h33m25.13s, DEC -35°18'55.7" (J2000.0)
2017 August 5.7854 UT, 13.3 mag;
5.8074, 12.8 (both CCD, unfiltered)
Discoverer: Shigehisa Fujikawa, Kan'onji, Kagawa, Japan

For more information see
http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/unconf/followups/J00332502-3518565.html

Presumably a dwarf nova (UGWZ?) in outburst
(amplitude at least 6 magnitudes).
Spectroscopy and time-resolved photometry
are urgently required.

Clear skies,
Patrick