EK TrA outburst (fading) EK TrA is reported to be fading rapidly from the bright outburst. Although the decline rate suggests a normal outburst, it may trigger a superoutburst. Please continue a close watch for some time. YYMMDD(UT) mag observer 990208.949 <142 (B. Monard) 990213.099 <142 (B. Monard) 990218.570 <140 (R. Stubbings) 990219.484 <134 (R. Stubbings) 990220.521 115 (R. Stubbings) 990220.533 115 (R. Stubbings) 990220.703 117 (R. Stubbings) 990220.778 122 (R. Stubbings) 990221.517 131 (R. Stubbings) 990221.999 139 (B. Monard)