Dear colleagues, New variable star discovery by the MISAO Project (MisV0639). MisV0639 R.A. 17h57m54s.44 Decl. -26o15'23".2 (2000.0) Mag. 13.0C-15.4C Type ? = USNO-A2.0_0600.29710887 17 57 54.439 -26 15 23.17 14.6R 15.7B = IRAS 17547-2615 R.A.=17 57 52.58 Decl.=-26 15 20.1 (18 x 5", p.a.=91) flux(12)=4.61 flux(25)=2.07 flux(60)=<16.55 flux(100)=<203.50 22% variable http://vsnet.info.waseda.ac.jp/muraoka/members/seiichi/misao/data/MisV/MisV0639.gif MisV0639 19990408.75350 130C Mis MisV0639 19990923.43064 151C Mis MisV0639 19990923.43109 154C 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. Taichi Kato pointed out that this object is identified with a S-type star SSC17547-2615. 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