[vsnet-chat 1830] Re: GM Sgr (Re: [vsnet-obs 20232])

[Taichi Kato <tkato>]

Re: GM Sgr (Re: [vsnet-obs 20232])

> Assuming that a burst actually took place (and I don't
> place heavy weight on a single photographic plate, especially
> since I haven't seen a print from that plate),

   According to IBVS 3464, there were two-night observations (two plates,
probably) covering the reported "outburst".  The object was reported to
fade 0.8 mag on the subsequent night.  The figures seem to indicate the
burst was a real phenomenon, lasting at least one day.

Regards,
Taichi Kato

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