Dear Colleagues, please find attached the following magnitude estimate for the object in the subject, which is still bright: XTEJ1118+480 20000415.8420 13.06C This *unfiltered* CCD estimate uses the GSC 3451:1612 as reference star (V mag from Tycho catalogue: 10.964). Regards, Gianluca -- *********************************************************************** * Gianluca Masi "Two things fill the soul * * Via Madonna de Loco, 47 with awe and reverence [...]: * * 03023 Ceccano (FR) the starry sky above me and * * ITALY the moral law within me" * * e-mail: gianmasi@fr.flashnet.it * * web: http://vsnet.eurolink.it/comets/ I. Kant * * Minor Planet Center Obs. Code: 470 - Ceccano * * Center for Backyard Astrophysics - Italy * ***********************************************************************