New Takamizawa variable (TmzV104) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV104). TmzV104 = GSC5950.603 065423.15 -150003.0 (2000.0) 13.48 0 = GSC5950.603 065423.17 -150003.0 (2000.0) 12.87 0 = USNO0675.02784763 065423.154 -150003.23 (2000.0) 10.6 13.5 = IRAS06521-1456 065206.5 -145612 (1950.0) F12=5.75 F25=2.51 F60=0.48 F100=2.29L VAR=11 LRS=-1 II: variable star with 'young' O-rich circumstellar shell = 065422.8 -150002 (2000.0) IRAS06521-1456 5.812 2.559 0.466 2.224L 11% = 065422.8 -150002 (2000.0) SSC06521-1456 5.812 2.559 0.466 2.224L = 065423.9 -145859 (2000.0) M8(III)(Buscombe) - - - = 065426.3 -145950 (2000.0) WSV38 Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable (SR) with a range of 12.0-14.0p. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV104 940314.492 133p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 940402.447 131p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 941203.712 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 950219.513 132p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 950927.807 120p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 951219.624 140p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 961021.752 131p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 961206.659 139p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 971203.662 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 971231.571 121p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV104 981115.728 130p Tmz.VSOLJ Observer: K.Takamizawa (Saku-machi,Nagano,Japan) Inst.: 10cmR F4 twin patrol cameras T-Max400 120 Comparison stars mag.:GSC Relayed from Kesao Takamizawa <GHA07243@nifty.ne.jp>