[vsnet-alert 9352] Re: AL Com

[Hiroyuki Maehara]

Dear colleagues,

According to Franck Gobet (vsnet-obs 58150), AL Com was in quiescence
on May 16.061 (UT).

> COMAL   20070516.061    <17.0 UNF

AL Com seems to be in a rising phase of the outburst now.
Confirmation and subsequent time-series photometry are urgently needed!

Best regards,
Hiroyuki Maehara

On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 05:26:52PM +0900, Daisaku NOGAMI wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
> 
> The last superoutburst of AL Com occurred in 2001 May
> after 6-years quiescence (see Ishioka et al. 2002, A&A,
> 381, L41).  The current supercycle of this star is 6
> years?  Confirmation and subsequent time-series photometry
> are urgently needed!
> 
> Best regards,
> Daisaku Nogami
> VSNET Collaboration Team
> 
> On Wed, 16 May 2007 08:10:06 -0000
> "Gary Poyner" <garypoyner at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > A recent AAVSO MyNewsFlash has AL Com to be in outburst
> > on May 16.274 at 13.9 visual.  Confirmation is urgently
> > requested.
> > 
> > regards,
> > Gary
> > 
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