[vsnet-alert 10232] Re: SDSS J162718.39+120435.0 outburst

Taichi Kato tkato at kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Sun Jun 1 10:11:08 JST 2008


> According to cvnet, SDSS J162718.39+120435.0 is reported to be
> in outburst.

   Ohshima-san (Kyoto team) confirmed this outburst this morning
(May 31 UT).  The object was still bright (about mag 15.0), indicating
that the fading is relatively slow.  As jduged from the low outburst
amplitude and this fading trend, the object may be an SS Cyg-type
dwarf nova.


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