Dramatic fading: New Haseda variable (HadV98): confirmation by Kanatsu K. Kanatsu (Matsue, Japan) has confirmed the fading. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members Visual magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code HadV98 19990225.822 111 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 19990316.781 110 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 19990327.785 110 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 19990511.676 105 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 19990608.618 107 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 19990611.601 107 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 19990614.609 107 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20000408.765 110 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20000428.681 110 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20000512.723 108 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20000529.637 107 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20000604.676 107 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20010321.790 108 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20010401.792 107 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20010418.753 108 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20010513.636 118: Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20010519.628 <118 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20010714.623 <118 Knk.VSOLJ HadV98 20010720.581 <118 Knk.VSOLJ Observer's code: Had: K.Kanatsu(Matsue,Shimane,Japan) instruments:f200mm+PO0(T-MAX400(120)) PS. > HadV97 RCB?/E? 10.6-(12.8p in the preceding post should read HadV98 RCB?/E? 10.6-(12.8p