[vsnet-alert 9254] Re: [vsnet-campaign-dn 4931] FS Aur outburst

[Roger Pickard]

FS Aur appears to be returning to normal
20070320.836   16.2V (Roger Pickard)



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Subject: [vsnet-campaign-dn 4931] FS Aur outburst


>    FS Aur (unusual CV below the period gap) is undergoing a
> relatively bright outburst.  Although this level of brightness
> had been reported in the past (eg. 2000 March), the persistence
> of the outburst for two nights would make it a tempting target.
> No definite superoutburst has been recorded ever since.
>
>   YYYYMMDD(UT)   mag  observer
>   20070301.542  165C  (Hiroyuki Maehara)
>   20070306.824  16.28C  (Vince Tuboly)
>   20070309.106  16.12V  (Mike Simonsen)
>   20070310.872  <152  (Gary Poyner)
>   20070311.095  16.36V  (Mike Simonsen)
>   20070318.131  14.05V  (Mike Simonsen)
>   20070319.049   140  (Dan Taylor)
>
>