[vsnet-obs 1730] Re: [vsnet 411] on superoutbursts of SX LMi (Bartolini)

[Tonny Vanmunster <tvanmuns@innet.be>]

At 00:27 20/12/95 +0900, you wrote:
>Dear VSNET colleagues,
>
>    I have just received from Dr. Bartolini a note on SX LMi superoutburst,
>which may be due early next month.  We would be grateful if observers could
>pay special attention to this particular object.
>
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>"If the three brightest maxima of the UGSU SX LMI in the list published by 
>Jeff Robertson (vsnet 15 dec 94), observed on JD 48922 49444 and 49700 can 
>be considered superoutburst, it is possible to deduce a superoutburst period 
>of 130 days. A new soperotburst should occur on JD 50090=jan 7, 1996"
> 
> Regards and season greetings                            Corrado Bartolini
>

Using the data published in the "Outburst Activity Database on Selected 
Cataclysmic Variables", I would strongly advise observers to start the
monitoring of SX LMi already NOW, since the last bright outburst of SX LMi
occurred on JD 49815, which is only 116 days after the previous outburst.

Regards,
Tonny Vanmunster

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