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[vsnet-obs 9743] Southern cvs on 10/02



Hi,

Visual observations of  10 February 1998 and some before
observer: Berto Monard / MLF, Pretoria, South Africa
instrument: 25cm /f4.5 Newtonian
conditions: near full moon and some haze

cvs and related

Star            UT             Magn     ObsId

CAROY    19980210.775    118   MLF
VELCU    19980208.78    <135   MLF
VELCU    19980209.784   <126   MLF     just missed the start....  *
VELCU    19980210.750    109   MLF    **

* the moon's fault!? 

** CU Vel is probably undergoing a superoutburst, the present magnitude is indicative of that. Let's wait for confirmations but I'll bet on it!
The previous superoutburst of CU Vel took place on 3-4 June 1997 and lasted for 2 weeks.

Regards,

Berto
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