New Takamizawa variable (TmzV232) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV232). TmzV232 = GSC4106.538 055622.54 +662700.5 (2000.0) 11.53 1 = GSC4106.538 055622.61 +662700.3 (2000.0) 11.42 1 = USNO1500.04445157 055622.575 +662700.44 (2000.0) 11.1 13.2 = IRAS05512+6626 055115.5 +662634 (1950.0) F12=1.10 F25=0.44 F60=0.40L F100=1.74L VAR=53 LRS=-1 possibly 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 = 055622.3 +662701 (2000.0) IRAS05512+6626 1.092 0.453 0.400L 1.813L 53% = 055622.3 +662701 (2000.0) SSC05512+6626 1.092 0.453 0.400L 1.813L = 055623.1 +662700 (2000.0) FSC05512+6626 0.932 0.444 0.162L 1.417L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregurar variable with a range of 11.8-13.0p. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV232 950127.522 118p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 950203.472 122p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 951219.553 122p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 970811.719 122p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 971109.684 127p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 971123.546 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 971203.720 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 971221.501 126p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 971231.597 124p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 980302.431 122p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 980318.438 123p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 981024.645 122p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 981218.623 124p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 990111.539 130p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV232 990204.438 128p 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>