Dear colleagues, New variable star discovery by the MISAO Project (MisV0263). MisV0263 R.A. 17h02m59s.91 Decl. -29o06'44".0 (2000.0) Mag. 11.9C-<14.1C Type ? = USNO-A2.0_0600.23335362 17 02 59.905 -29 06 43.99 13.0R 19.1B http://vsnet.info.waseda.ac.jp/muraoka/members/seiichi/misao/data/MisV/MisV0263.gif MisV0263 19990328.75397 <119C Mis MisV0263 19990328.75487 <119C Mis MisV0263 19990328.75610 <119C Mis MisV0263 19990414.72459 <140C Mis MisV0263 19990414.72521 <141C Mis MisV0263 19990801.49862 119C Mis MisV0263 19990801.49905 119C Mis It was detected by the PIXY system as one of the candidates of new variable stars from images taken by KenIchi Kadota, Ageo City, Saitama, Japan, then confirmed by Seiichi Yoshida. QY Oph is 4.0 arcmin from this object. Although QY Oph was not detected, probably this is another object. Please see the URL below for the MISAO Project and the PIXY system. http://vsnet.info.waseda.ac.jp/muraoka/members/seiichi/misao/ -- Seiichi Yoshida seiichi@muraoka.info.waseda.ac.jp http://vsnet.info.waseda.ac.jp/muraoka/members/seiichi/index.html