[vsnet-alert 22168] ASASSN-18ka: possible superoutburst

Patrick Schmeer pasc1312-aavso@yahoo.de via vsnet-alert vsnet-alert at ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Wed May 16 18:11:56 JST 2018


ASASSN-18ka  (UG)
https://www.aavso.org/vsx/index.php?view=detail.top&oid=621239

06:47:20.57 -43:50:46.2 2018-05-12.99 15.39
CV candidate, matches to GAIA DR2 G=20.7,
g>18.4 on 2018-05-10.98, g=16.5 on 2018-05-11.72,
g=15.8 on 2018-05-11.98, g=15.8 on 2018-05-13.00,
g=16.1 on 2018-05-14.73.

ASASSN-18ka 20180510.98 <184g ASN
ASASSN-18ka 20180511.72  165g ASN
ASASSN-18ka 20180511.98  158g ASN
ASASSN-18ka 20180513.00  158g ASN
ASASSN-18ka 20180514.73  161g ASN

Actually that Gaia DR2 star of 20.7 mag is
3.8" to the NW of the ASAS-SN position for
ASASSN-18ka.

Time-resolved photometry and precise astrometry
are strongly recommended.

Clear skies,
Patrick



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