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Unfortunately we were clouded out here last night. I would have given it a good try. Just to let you know, for future events... Berto Monard MLF Bronberg Observatory / CBA Pretoria ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Linnolt" <linnolt@hawaii.edu> To: "Michael Koppelman" <lolife@bitstream.net> Cc: <vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>; "aavso discussion" <aavso-discussion@aavso.org> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 11:32 PM Subject: [vsnet-alert 7874] URGENT TIME CRITICAL - Large aperture observations needed! > The transient object whose information is given on my website > > http://vsnet2.hawaii.edu/~linnolt/HXPegtransient.html > > is apparently fading rapidly, as evidenced by the nature of the light > curve ending at Sep 20 11:28UT and the negative observations to V=16 or 17 > at 18UT. > > Anyone with large aperture and can get down faint is requested to observe > this region ASAP! > > Thank you very much, > Mike Linnolt > > On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Michael Koppelman wrote: > > > Hmm, quite a mystery. I know Linnolt and Simonson have photometric > > eyes, so if they saw it, it was there. We need some big, big glass > > pointed at that thing... > > > > Michael > > > > On Saturday, September 20, 2003, at 03:40 PM, rudolfn wrote: > > > > > I made 20 exposures, each 60second after Sun went down and got > > > combined image with limiting magnitude close to 16 or 17 mag. Nothing > > > new in the filed centered on 23 40 04 +12 38 01 (J2000) coordinates is > > > found. I used R filter, CCD ST-7, 40cm Newtonian and Munipack > > > (munipack.astronomy.cz) for combining. > > > >
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