XTE J1118+480 fading trend confirmed New observations last night (observer: Katsura Matsumoto) has confirmed the fading trend reported on June 30. Time-series analysis will be presented by Uemura-san. More observations are strongly encouraged at this apparent "turning point". mid UT V-C err N ---------------------------------------- 20000618.231 2.323 0.061 187 Cook 20000619.535 2.295 0.086 380 Kyoto 20000620.467 2.290 0.245 4 Kyoto 20000628.567 2.367 0.060 361 Kyoto 20000630.498 2.486 0.200 23 Kyoto 20000701.562 2.420 0.099 179 Kyoto Regards, Taichi Kato VSNET Collaboration team