Possible fading of U Aqr D. Overbeek reports the R CrB-star U Aqr may be fading. Confirmation is urgently requested. A shallow fading of U Aqr was observed (around mag 12.2) in mid 1995. YYMMDD(UT) mag observer 981009.919 111 (G. Poyner) 981011.933 110 (G. Poyner) 981017.856 111 (G. Poyner) 981018.898 111 (G. Poyner) 981025.878 111 (G. Poyner) 981026.800 115 (B. Monard) 981101.503 10.90V (S. Kiyota) 981110.815 109 (G. Poyner) 981112.412 115 (M. Hiraga) 981116.800 115 (B. Monard) 981120.417 10.73V (S. Kiyota) 981204.444 110 (M. Hiraga) 981206.700 115 (B. Monard) 981211.433 110 (M. Hiraga) 981221.387 114 (M. Hiraga) (solar conjunction) 990406.1 <122 (D. Overbeek) 990407.1 <122 (D. Overbeek) Regards, Taichi Kato