[vsnet-alert 17307] SDSS J140429.37+172359.5 outburst

[Taichi Kato]

SDSS J140429.37+172359.5 outburst

   ASAS-SN team detected this CV in outburst.
Although the outburst amplitude is small, the SDSS colors
suggest a short orbital period.  A bright X-ray source
in the ROSAT catalog .  Likely worth a visit.

--- 	SDSS J140429.37+172359.5 	------- 	14:4:29.43 	17:23:59.9 	2014-05-17.45 	14.71 	SDSS 	DSS 	VIZIER 	------- 	known CV, not in outburst on 2014/05/10

Memo:
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1998A%26AS..127..145B
(ROSAT-selected CV = RX J1404.4+1723, not a SDSS CV, should better be
designated as RX object?)
outburst detection: Shears, cvnet-outburst 3086
maximum: prediscovery ASAS-3 data
type: CV outburst with unusually large-amplitude fluctuation, resembing
      IQ Eri (cf. vsnet-alert 11237-11240)