Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 17:03:47 +0930 Subject: [vsnet-obs 10711] IX Vel and others (Tilbrook) Justin Tilbrook (Tz) reports that the novalike variable IX Vel was unusually active on March 27. His observations: time UT mag ------- --- 12:30 8.7 13:03 8.6 13:45 8.8 13:50 9.0 13:57 8.7 Justin also comments "the magnitude seemed to change from one minute to the next" (despite clear viewing conditions). IX Vel is normally mag 9.0-9.5. Confirmation and further observations are encouraged. Weather here is predicted to be cloudy for the next couple of days. ... From owner-vsnet-obs@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp Sat Mar 28 18:29 JST 1998 From: "Peter Nelson" <pnelson@dcscomp.com.au> Subject: [vsnet-obs 10712] IX Vel Justin Tilbook (South Australia) reports the NL variable IX Vel to be bright: Date UT Vis Mag 980327 12:30 8.7 Peter Nelson