[vsnet-campaign-ip 144] Re: TV Col outburst?

[Taichi Kato]

> I have included below, all my Obs of TV COL since the last Full Moon
> in Feb. The really bright outbursts V~12 seems to be rare, but I am not
> sure if it may not be simply because they are very short duration (<1 day)
> and therefore easily missed? Outbursts to around V~12.8 seem more common,
> like on Feb 27. But, it may also be that those lesser outbursts are just
> due to not catching the short full outburst? This star definitely needs
> more denser observations!

   Definitely true.

   During the activity season in 2000 Dec-2001 Jan, out of five recorded
outbursts, two were detected by Stubbings, four by Monard, and one by us.
ASAS detected only one on its final descending branch.