[vsnet-alert 25040] Re: VY Aqr apparently rebrightening (Dec. 1)

[Rod Stubbings]

Also observed the rebrightening of VY Aqr tonight.

object         YYMMDD(UT)   mag
AQRVY          201201.455   133



Rod Stubbings
Tetoora Road Observatory
Victoria, Australia
Telescope: "Infinity" 22" f/3.8
stubbo at dcsi.net.au
http://rodstubbingsobservatory.wordpress.com/


On 1/12/2020 9:33 pm, Patrick Schmeer pasc1312-aavso at yahoo.de via 
vsnet-alert wrote:
>   Recent ASAS-SN Sky Patrol (Shappee et al. 2014ApJ...788...48S
> and Kochanek et al. 2017PASP..129j4502K) light curve and data:
> https://asas-sn.osu.edu/light_curves/a7ed8a21-0df0-4f55-aef0-cf1ab6b9d61a
>   
> Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) light curve and data:
> https://lasair.roe.ac.uk/object/ZTF18abskpen/
>   
> Time-resolved photometry is still encouraged.
>   
> Clear skies,
> Patrick
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>       Am Donnerstag, 26. November 2020, 22:05:44 MEZ hat Patrick Schmeer pasc1312-aavso at yahoo.de via vsnet-alert <vsnet-alert at ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp> Folgendes geschrieben:
>   
>   VY Aquarii  (UGSU)
> https://www.aavso.org/vsx/index.php?view=detail.top&oid=888
>   
> AAVSO data:
> https://www.aavso.org/apps/webobs/results/?star=VY+AQR
>   
> Recent ASAS-SN Sky Patrol (Shappee et al. 2014ApJ...788...48S
> and Kochanek et al. 2017PASP..129j4502K) light curve and data:
> https://asas-sn.osu.edu/light_curves/87bb45f1-bc31-443b-a438-581e63bf33cd
>   
> The rapid fading began on 2020 November 25, i.e. 19 days after
> the onset of the superoutburst and 18 days after optical peak;
> the duration of the supermaximum was a few days longer than
> that of a standard UGSU supermaximum (~14 days).
>   
> Clear skies,
> Parick
> 
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