[vsnet-alert 25527] ASASSN-15fm (probable IP): long outburst (since Feb. 28)

Patrick Schmeer pasc1312-aavso@yahoo.de via vsnet-alert vsnet-alert at ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Tue Mar 9 18:39:23 JST 2021


ASASSN-15fm  (UGSS+E+NLDQ:)
Orbital period: 0.286 ± 0.001 d (see Paterson et al., 2019MNRAS.486.2422P)
https://www.aavso.org/vsx/index.php?view=detail.top&oid=400336
 
Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) light curve, data, and images:
https://lasair.roe.ac.uk/object/ZTF18abzukky/
 
Complete ASAS-SN Sky Patrol light curve and data:
https://asas-sn.osu.edu/sky-patrol/coordinate/cc650caa-b135-4e3b-9b27-5e5b2d4268aa
 
Outburst noticed (by me) in "Activity at a glance" (Taichi Kato):
http://ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp/mailarchive/vsnet-outburst/26808

Probable intermediate polar (eclipsing).
Follow-up observations are encouraged.

References:
ASAS-SN Sky Patrol:
- Shappee et al., 2014ApJ...788...48S
- Kochanek et al., 2017PASP..129j4502K
Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF):
- Masci et al., 2019PASP..131a8003M 
 
Clear skies,
Patrick



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