New Takamizawa variable (TmzV200) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV200). TmzV200 = GSC3719.1372 042548.02 +525647.5 (2000.0) 12.22 1 = USNO1425.05264660 042548.074 +525647.46 (2000.0) 11.0 15.6 = IRAS04219+5249 042154.0 +524958 (1950.0) F12=1.58 F25=0.52 F60=0.40L F100=13.18L VAR=14 LRS=-1 possibly I: oxygen-rich non-variable star without circumstellar shell or VII: variable star with more evolved C-rich circumstellar shell or VIa: non-variable star with relatively cold dust at large distance, may be carbon-rich = 042547.8 +525648 (2000.0) CS680 - 11.5 9.2 - = 042548.0 +525559 (2000.0) C(Buscombe) V=11.6 - - = 042548.3 +525646 (2000.0) IRAS04218+5249 1.592 0.515 0.400L 13.070L 14% = 042548.3 +525646 (2000.0) SSC04218+5249 1.592 0.515 0.400L 13.070L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable (SR) with a renge of 12.3-12.8p. Today is my birthday. I'm very happy!! Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV200 940910.701 128p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 941108.549 126p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 950823.720 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 951127.554 127p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 970714.728 124p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 970802.707 127p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 971010.696 123p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 971123.526 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 971221.456 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 980820.706 127p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV200 990109.498 125p 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>