IR Gem superoutburst (update) The SU UMa-type dwarf nova IR Gem is apparently undergoing a superoutburst. The latest reported superoutburst of IR Gem occurred in 1997 October. YYMMDD(UT) mag observer 981114.441 <149 (G. Hanson) 981114.999 <152 (G. Poyner) 981116.088 <152 (G. Poyner) 981116.152 <149 (J. McKenna) 981117.672 <140 (R. Stubbings) 981118.444 159 (G. Hanson) 981118.697 132 (R. Stubbings) 981118.989 117 (J. Ripero) 981119.382 121 (R. J. Modic) 981119.689 115 (R. Stubbings) 981119.692 119 (H. Maehara) 981119.903 119 (E. Muyllaert) 981119.910 120 (T. Kinnunen)