[vsnet-alert 11472] Re: VX For outburst

Daisaku NOGAMI nogami at kwasan.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Tue Sep 15 01:31:06 JST 2009


Dear colleagues,

VX For is most probably a WZ Sge-type dwarf nova (see Kato et al.
2001, PASJ 53, 1191).  We strongly encourage a confirmation of this
outburst and follow-up observations.

Congratulations, Rod!

Regards,
Daisaku Nogami

On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:13:48 +1000
"Rod Stubbings" <stubbo at sympac.com.au> wrote:

> The probable dwarf nova VX For appears to be in outburst.  I have never seen 
> this star in outburst before and the only information on it is from IAUC 
> 5127, 1990 on the discovery.
> 
> FORVX          090914.636   130  Stu.RASNZ
> 
> Regards,
> Rod Stubbings.


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