New Takamizawa variable (TmzV201) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV201). TmzV201 = GSC3718.776 040329.50 +531418.7 (2000.0) 13.10 1 = USNO1425.04866243 040329.463 +531418.59 (2000.0) 11.7 15.3 = IRAS03596+5306 035938.3 +530602 (1950.0) F12=0.58 F25=0.25L F60=0.40L F100=14.45L VAR=-1 LRS=-1 possibly I: oxygen-rich non-variable star without circumstellar shell or II: variable star with 'young' O-rich 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 = 040329.5 +531417 (2000.0) IRAS03596+5306 0.581 0.250L 0.400L 15.100L -1% = 040329.5 +531417 (2000.0) SSC03596+5306 0.581 0.250L 0.400L 15.100L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable (SR) with a renge of 13.0-13.5p. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV201 940910.701 131p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 941108.549 133p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 950823.720 135p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 951127.554 134p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 970714.728 131p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 970802.707 130p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 971010.696 132p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 971123.526 133p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 971221.456 132p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 980820.706 130p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV201 990109.498 135p 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>