New Takamizawa variable (TmzV506) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV506). TmzV506 = GSC6578.2443 083526.38 -271611.4 (2000.0) 13.70 0 = USNO0600.06478453 083526.395 -271611.60 (2000.0) 10.6 13.9 = IRAS08333-2705 083319.8 -270548 (1950.0) F12=0.69 F25=0.33 F60=0.40L F100=1.00L VAR= 0 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 = 083526.6 -271613 (2000.0) IRAS08333-2705 0.697 0.323 0.400L 1.000L 0% = 083526.6 -271613 (2000.0) SSC08333-2705 0.697 0.323 0.400L 1.000L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 13.2-14.0p. object YYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV506 941109.794 136p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV506 950203.655 132p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV506 971105.779 137p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV506 980102.642 135p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV506 980322.524 137p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV506 981117.792 140p 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>