New Takamizawa variable (TmzV274) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV274). TmzV274 = GSC5373.2355 063639.15 -130513.2 (2000.0) 12.31 0 = GSC5373.2355 063639.21 -130513.7 (2000.0) 12.71 0 = USNO0750.02419186 063639.177 -130513.46 (2000.0) 9.3 12.3 = IRAS06343-1302 063420.5 -130240 (1950.0) F12=6.31 F25=2.51 F60=1.00 F100=2.09 VAR=19 LRS=-1 VII: variable star with more evolved C-rich circumstellar shell = 063638.8 -130514 (2000.0) IRAS06343-1302 6.157 2.500 0.998 2.167 19% = 063638.8 -130514 (2000.0) SSC06343-1302 6.157 2.500 0.998 2.167 Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 11.5-12.3p. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV274 940331.481 123p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 941127.608 117p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 950203.519 121p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 950219.442 120p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 951021.750 118p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 951219.605 120p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 960111.501 123p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 961206.602 115p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 971103.759 121p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 971221.572 120p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV274 990206.492 119p 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>