No outburst of HW Tau (Buczynski) From denis@cb978iau.demon.co.uk Tue Jan 12 02:56 JST 1999 Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 17:55:40 +0000 From: Denis Buczynski <denis@cb978iau.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: [vsnet-alert 2518] HW Tau confirmation needed Dear Dr Kato, I have observed the field of HW Tau a few minutes ago(1999 Jan 11 17.40 UT) using the 33cm F/3 automatic reflector + unfiltered SXL8 CCD at Conder Brow Observatory (IAU CODE 978) and find that there is no object brighter than mag 15 at the position defined for HW Tau by SIMBAD at 05:03:40.9 +26:23:09.9 (J2000.0). Best wishes Denis. In message <199901110807.RAA12456@ceres.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>, Taichi Kato <tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp> writes >HW Tau confirmation needed > > Jose Ripero (jripero@jet.es) reports the following positive estimate of >HW Tau (using the AAVSO chart). Recent observations indicate the proposed >star fainter than mag 15. Confirmatory observations are uegently needed. > > TAUHW 990110.868 Mg. 14.3 33.5 cms AAVSO Chart > -- Denis Buczynski