V344 Lyr likely superoutburst The SU UMa-type dwarf nova V344 Lyr seems to be undergoing a superoutburst. The latest superoutburst occurred in 1998 June-July (mv=14.3, Poyner). The system has one of the shortest supercycles among long-period SU UMa-type systems. Follow-up observations are encouarged. YYMMDD(UT) mag observer 980930.880 <148 (T. Kinnunen) 981001.750 <150 (T. Kinnunen) 981002.750 <150 (T. Kinnunen) 981003.760 <150 (T. Kinnunen) 981006.750 <150 (T. Kinnunen) 981007.740 154: (T. Kinnunen) 981007.919 <148 (G. Poyner) 981009.894 152 (G. Poyner) 981011.844 141 (G. Poyner) Regards, Taichi Kato