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(vsnet-alert 411, Peter Nelson)
Frank Bateson, VSS, RASNZ, reports that the southern SU UMa Dwarf Nova, Z Cha, is at superoutburst as the following observations show. This outburst was predicted for about April 20th and commenced on May 8th, 338 days since the previous superoutburst.
Date UT Time Mv Observer
May 8 10:15 14.9 Rod Stubbings, Drouin, Australia
8 12:53 14.0 Rod Stubbings
8 13:51 13.8 Rod Stubbings
9 06:50 12.5 G. Herdman, Auckland, NZ
9 09:10 11.5 W. Taylor, Armidale, Australia
9 17:10 11.6 J. Smit, Sedgefield, S Africa
9 19:18 11.7 P. Nelson, Ellinbank, Australia
Peter Nelson