[vsnet-alert 19790] Re: V803 Cen: superoutburst?

Keisuke Isogai isogai at kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Sat Apr 30 04:20:42 JST 2016


Re: V803 Cen: superoutburst?

    Josch Hambsch has reported that V803 Cen was about 15.8 V
0.4 day before our snapshots. This report means this object is
undergoing a outburst. We need to confirm whether
this is a normal outburst or a superoutburst.

On 2016年04月30日 00:53, Keisuke Isogai wrote:
> rmV803 Cen: superoutburst?
>
>     According to our sunapshots, the brightness of V803 Cen is about 14.6V.
> Gordon Myers reported the magnitude of 16.35 on April 28,
> so this brightness may indicate the superoutburst.
> But the observation from Japan is so difficult due to the high airmass.
> It is needed to confirm the birghtness.
>
> If V803 Cen is undergoing a superoutburst, please continue to observe
> and let's observe the stage A superhumps.
>



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