G'day all, Some observations for January 3 and 4 UT: S Aps 3 15:57 <11.7 Eta Car 4 13:36 6.0 AG Car 4 13:38 6.5 IW Car 4 13:21 8.1 UW Cen 3 15:50 <12.2 V854 Cen 3 15:46 7.6 BI Cru 3 16:00 10.6 4 13:32 10.6 BP Cru 3 16:02 10.8 4 13:34 10.8 S Dor 3 15:42 9.6 VW Hyi 3 15:03 <12.4 4 13:08 <12.4 WX Hyi 3 15:05 12.4? - outburst ? 4 12:57 12.5? - outburst? U Mon 4 13:39 6.1? - through a 4km high dust storm! BO Mus 4 13:42 6.4 T Pyx 4 13:30 <12.5 IX Vel 4 13:25 9.6 Poor seeing conditions on both nights due to 80-100km/h winds - at about 40 degrees C ! - and associated dust storms. At least the mosquitos left me alone for once.... cheers, Fraser Farrell Variable Stars Group Astronomical Society of South Australia WWW: http://vsnet.gist.net.au/assa/ email: fraserf@dove.net.au traditional: GPO Box 199, Adelaide, SA 5001, Australia