[Message Prev][Message Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Message Index][Thread Index]
[vsnet-alert 5176] Very bright outburst of FBS 2351+228 = NSV 26158 = Peg7
- Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 02:30:35 -0000
- To: "vsnet-alert" <vsnet-alert@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>, "Vsnet-Outburst" <vsnet-outburst@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>
- From: "Tonny Vanmunster" <Tonny.Vanmunster@advalvas.be>
- Subject: [vsnet-alert 5176] Very bright outburst of FBS 2351+228 = NSV 26158 = Peg7
- Cc: "cba-news" <cba-news@astro.bio2.edu>
- Importance: Normal
- Reply-To: <Tonny.Vanmunster@advalvas.be>
- Sender: owner-vsnet-alert@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Dear colleagues,
The variable FBS 2351+228 = NSV 26158 = Peg 7, located at RA = 23h53m51.02s and Decl = +23d09'19.5" (J2000.0), and classified as a possible symbiotic star with a spectrum resembling a recurrent nova, apparently is undergoing one of its brightest outbursts ever. In quiescence / faint state, the object is around mag 16. Our observation :
2000 08 09.067 UT, mag 13.9 (unfiltered CCD, 0.35-m f/6.3 SCT)
Follow-up observations are encouraged.
Best regards,
Tonny Vanmunster
CBA Belgium Observatory
Return to Daisaku Nogami
vsnet-adm@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
VSNET Home Page