Re: PU Her found > PU Her was observed in outburst by the Kyoto members in 1996 July > at the location of Downes & Shara (I can't remember the exact VSNET message > number). > > A V-band chart was prepared based on this report, and was isseud as > [vsnet 706], on which PU Her was recorded at V=16.4. > > http://vsnet.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp/vsnet/Mail/vsnet/msg00706.html As informed by Antipin, I misread Skiff's preceding report on the DS93 identification. This star looks like the 16-th mag companion appearing in DS93, whose conclusion pending astrometry (hopefully be Yamaoka-san ;-) However, this chart might be of use for calibrating visual observations. Regards, Taichi Kato