[vsnet-campaign 78] Re: HT Cam back in quiescence

[Taichi Kato <tkato>]

Re: [vsnet-campaign 77] Re: HT Cam back in quiescence

Dear Dr. Simon,

> Although the sky was light due to almost full Moon, HT Cam was
> clearly detected in R filter (exp. time 90 sec).
> HT Cam is back in quiescence because it looks similarly faint
> as in the image published by Tovmassian et al. (A&A, 335, 227 (1998)).
> 
> It confirms rapid decline from outburst, in agreement with the previous
> ones.

   Great finding!  Such a rapid decline from full dwarf-nova looking (more
than 5 mag?) outbursts may indicate the discovery of a new class of CVs or
phenomena.  Perhaps several other objects may have similar missed or
unconfirmed outbursts.  What an excitement of the world of transients!

Regards,
Taichi Kato

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