FG Sge brightening The peculiar variable star FG Sge is reported to be rising from the current very deep dust minimum. Follow-up observations are encouraged. YYMMDD(UT) mag observer 980919.512 <98 (Y. Watanabe) 980920.523 <144 (H. Itoh) 980920.932 <137 (G. Poyner) 980921.826 133 (H-G. Lindberg) combined 980923.787 126 (H-G. Lindberg) combined 980929.222 152: (R. J. Modic) 980930.778 125 (H-G. Lindberg) combined 980930.915 <137 (G. Poyner) 981007.931 142: (G. Poyner) 981008.777 125 (H-G. Lindberg) combined 981009.133 143 (G. Hanson)