New Takamizawa variable (TmzV167) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV167). TmzV167 (no likely USNO counterpart) = IRAS03259+6713 032559.8 +671349 (1950.0) F12=10.00 F25=3.98 F60=0.91 F100=8.31L VAR=99 LRS=16 blue featureless, spec.index=3.0 VII: variable star with more evolved C-rich circumstellar shell = 033039.5 +672404 (2000.0) IRAS03259+6713 10.470 3.932 0.924 8.359L 99% 2(LRS) = 033039.5 +672404 (2000.0) SSC03259+6713 10.470 3.932 0.924 8.359L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable (SR) with a range of 12.1-12.8p. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV167 950127.497 138p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 960111.431 143p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 970714.711 148p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 970802.715 147p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 971101.613 149p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 971123.522 <147p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 971221.449 <147p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 980116.428 <147p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 980820.699 147p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 980823.681 145p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV167 990109.489 <147p Tmz.VSOLJ Observer's code: Tmz: 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>