[vsnet-alert 10843] 1RXS J025538-224655 bright

Berto Monard bmonard at mweb.co.za
Thu Dec 25 15:47:51 JST 2008


The ROSAT source 1RXS J025538-224655 is in an active state.
This CV has been monitored since 2002 at CBA Pretoria and found to evolve 
around 17.5 CR in a range of less than 1 magnitude. This is the first time 
it has reached a brightness well beyound this.
The CV atlas classifies this CV as ug/dq: .

1RXS J025538-224655   20081220.880   14.1CR

The previous observation of this source is more than 50 days old (on account 
of the weather).

Regards and best wishes for the season,

Berto Monard
CBA Pretoria / Bronberg Observatory


 


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