VSNET CV Circular 2000.3 (up to Mar. 3) (JD 0d = 51604) edited by T. Kato Dwarf Novae RX And (UGZ) 107(1) 106(2) 107(3) CMG,HSG,MUY,POY,Rip,SXN,VER,WES outburst AR And (UGSS) 124(1)! 119(2) 119(3) HSG,MUY,POY,Rip,SXN,VER outburst DX And (UGSS) 147(1) <142(2) 145:(3) HSG,POY,SXN,WES FN And (UGSS) <155(1) <147(2) <147(3) HSG,HZM,POY,Rip,SXN FO And (UGSU) <148(1) <154(2) <154(3) HSG,POY,Rip,SXN FS And (UG) <150(2) <150(3) HSG KV And (UGSU) <145(1) <144(2) <144(3) HSG,POY,SXN KW And (UG) <153(1) POY LL And (UGSU) <153(1) <148(2) <148(3) HSG,HZM,POY,SXN PQ And (UG:) <155(1) <140(2) <142(3) HZM,MUY,POY,SXN,WES,Wnt Var62 And (UG) <152(1) POY FO Aql (UG) <145(3) HSG KX Aql (UG) <151(3) HSG,KNN V725 Aql (UGSU) <147(3) HSG BF Ara (UG) 150(2) PEA outburst SS Aur (UGSS) 124(1) 129(2) 133(3) CMG,HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN, VER,WES,Wnt outburst, fading FS Aur (UGSU:) 144(1) 140(2) 144(3) HSG,MUY,POY,SXN outburst TT Boo (UGSU) <156(1) <148(2) <154(3) HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,POY,Rip,SXN UZ Boo (UGSU) <159(1) <144(2) <159(3) HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,POY,SXN CR Boo (HeDN) 138(1) 144(2) 140(3) HSG,HZM,POY,SXN outburst Z Cam (UGZ) 132(1) 130(2) 130(3) CMG,HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN,VER AF Cam (UGSS) <151(1) <151(2) <151(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,POY,Rip Var64 Cam (UG) <151(1) <151(2) KNN,POY OY Car (UGSU+E) 128(1)! 126(2)! 126(3) GAR,MLF,Nel,PEA,Stu superoutburst V436 Car (UG:) 151(1) 151(2) Stu AM Cas (UGSS) <141(1) 154:(2) 144(3) HSG,MUY,Rip outburst DK Cas (UGSS) <153(1) POY GX Cas (UGSU) <152(1) <152(2) <152(3) HSG,MUY,POY HT Cas (UGSU+E) <155(1) <155(2) <155(3) HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,POY,Rip KU Cas (UG) <153(1) <153(2) <153(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,POY V452 Cas (UGSU) <155(1) POY V630 Cas (UG) <150(1) HZM,POY BV Cen (UGSS) 129(1) MLF V803 Cen (HeDN) <145(1) 144(2)! MLF,PEA,Stu outburst FX Cep (UG) <146(3) KNN WZ CMa (UGZ:) 144(1) 142(2) Stu outburst HL CMa (UGZ) 117(1) 119(2) 115(3) CMG,HSG,MUY,Mhh,Nel,Rip,Stu,VER,Wnt outburst SV CMi (UGZ) 136(1) 130(2) 130(3) KNN,MUY,Rip,SXN,Stu outburst AQ CMi (UGSU) <150(1) <155(2) Nel,POY,Stu SY Cnc (UGZ) 128(1) 126(2) 122(3) CMG,GNG,HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,Mhh,POY,SXN,Stu outburst YZ Cnc (UGSU) 112(1) 113(2) 112(3) CMG,HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN,Stu,VER superoutburst AK Cnc (UGSU) <141(1) <153(2) <136(3) MUY,POY,SXN AT Cnc (UGZ) 135(1) 138(2) 140(3) KNN,MUY,POY,SXN,Stu standstill CC Cnc (UGSU) <139(1) <156(2) <146(3) HZM,KNN,MUY,POY,SXN DE Cnc (UG) <156(2) KNN,POY EG Cnc (UGSU) <155(1) <155(2) <155(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,POY,SXN,Wnt AL Com (UGSU) <155(1) <156(2) <148(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,POY,SXN GO Com (UGSU:) <153(1) <149(2) <149(3) HSG,POY,SXN IR Com (=S10932, UGSU:+E) <153(1) <152(2) <152(3) HSG,POY BP CrA (UGZ) 140(2) PEA outburst VW CrB (=Var21 CrB, UGSU) <155(1) <148(2) <148(3) KNN,POY,SXN TT Crt (UGSS) <142(1) <139(3) HZM,SXN TV Crv (UGSU) <135(3) SXN SS Cyg (UGSS) 121(3) HSG,KNN EM Cyg (UGZ) 132(3) HSG,KNN EY Cyg (UGSS) 147(3) HSG,KNN V503 Cyg (UGSU) <152(3) HSG V516 Cyg (UG) 139(3) HSG outburst V542 Cyg (UGSS) <151(3) HSG V630 Cyg (UGSU) <149(3) HSG V632 Cyg (UG) <146(3) HSG V795 Cyg (UGSS) <145(3) HSG,KNN V811 Cyg (UG) <148(3) HSG,KNN V1028 Cyg (UGSU) <156(3) HSG V1251 Cyg (UGSU) <143(3) HSG,KNN V1711 Cyg (UG:) <143(3) KNN AB Dra (UGZ) 139(1) 141(2) 131(3) HSG,KNN,POY outburst DO Dra (UGSS) 147:(1) 149(2) 151(3) HSG,MUY,POY,SXN,WES DV Dra (UG) <155(1) <154(3) KNN,POY EX Dra (=HS1804+6753, UGSS+E) 130(1) 130(2) 127(3) HSG,POY outburst AH Eri (UGSS) <153(2) HSG AQ Eri (UGSU) <138(1) <151(2) HSG,MUY,Rip BF Eri (UG) <140(2) Wnt U Gem (UGSS+E) 118(1)! 96(2)! 93(3) CMG,GRL,HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip, SXN,Scp,Stu,Ths,VER,Wnt outburst UV Gem (UGSU) <152(2) <152(3) HSG,SXN AW Gem (UGSU) <155(1) <160(2) <160(3) HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,POY,Rip,SXN CI Gem (UG) <154(1) POY IR Gem (UGSU) <152(1) 159:(2) <160(3) HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN AH Her (UGZ) 125(1) 114(3) HSG,POY,SXN outburst CH Her (UG) <160(3) HSG V592 Her (UGSU) <153(3) HSG,SXN V660 Her (UGSU) <148(3) KNN V844 Her (=Var43 Her, UGSU) <153(1) <150(3) KNN,POY,SXN Var61 Her (UGSS) <146(3) KNN EX Hya (NLDQ(UG)+E) 129(1) MLF VW Hyi (UGSU) 95(1) 100(2) 122(3) MLF,Nel,Stu outburst, fading WX Hyi (UGSU) 140(2) Nel T Leo (UGSU) <140(1) <153(2) <146(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,Mhh,POY,SXN,Wnt X Leo (UGSS) <143(1) 157(2) <153(3) GNG,HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN RZ Leo (UGSU:) <141(1) <150(2) <140(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,Mhh,POY,SXN,Wnt RU LMi (UG) 152(1) <153(2) <148(3) HSG,MUY,POY,SXN RZ LMi (UGSU(ER)) 160:(1) 150(2) 152:(3) HSG,MUY,POY,SXN SX LMi (UGSU) <155(1) <155(2) <142(3) HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,POY,SXN BR Lup (UGSU) 140(1) 145(2) PEA,Stu AY Lyr (UGSU) 153(3) HSG,KNN end of superoutburst CY Lyr (UG) <148(3) HSG,KNN DM Lyr (UGSU) <160(3) HSG,KNN LL Lyr (UG) <160(3) HSG,KNN V344 Lyr (UGSU) <150(3) KNN V391 Lyr (UGZ) <152(3) KNN V493 Lyr (UG) <154(3) HSG,KNN TU Men (UGSU) <145(2) Nel CW Mon (UGSS) <139(1) MUY,Mhh HP Nor (UG) 140(1) 140(2) Stu standstill? BI Ori (UGZ) 142(1) 144(2) 148(3) HSG,Nel,Stu outburst CN Ori (UGZ) 128(1) 132(2) 131(3) HSG,MUY,Mhh,Nel,POY,Rip,VER outburst CZ Ori (UGSS) <153(1) <150(2) <150(3) HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN V344 Ori (UGZ) <149(1) <135(3) POY,SXN V650 Ori (UG:) <150(1) POY V1159 Ori (UGSU(ER)) 146(1) 140(2)! 135(3) HSG,MUY,Mhh,Nel,PEA,POY,Rip,Stu, VER,Wnt outburst TZ Per (UGZ) 130(1) 131(2) 130(3) HSG,KNN,MUY,POY,Rip,SXN outburst UV Per (UGSU) <153(1) <153(2) <153(3) HSG,MUY,POY,Rip,SXN,WES UW Per (UG:) <153(1) <148(2) <148(3) HSG,MUY,POY,SXN FO Per (UGZ) 138(1) 140(2)! 140(3) HSG,MUY,Rip,SXN,VER outburst KT Per (UGZ) 138(1) 140(2) 147(3) HSG,MUY,POY,Rip,SXN outburst, fading NS Per (UG) <154(1) POY PU Per (UGSU) <154(1) POY PV Per (UGSU) <149(1) POY PY Per (UGZ:) <155(1) <139(3) MUY,POY,SXN QY Per (UGSU) <156(1) <150(2) <150(3) HSG,POY,SXN V336 Per (UG) <149(1) POY TY Psc (UGSU) <140(1) <143(2) 141(3) HZM,MUY,Rip,SXN outburst XY Psc (UG:) <136(3) SXN New Psc (UG?) 154(1) POY UY Pup (UG) <141(2) <141(3) HSG BV Pup (UGZ) 151(1) 148(2) Nel,Stu outburst BX Pup (UGZ) 142(1) 142(2) Nel,Stu outburst VZ Pyx (UGSU) 147(1) 147(2) 124(3) MLF,Nel,PEA,Stu outburst UZ Ser (UGZ) 135(3) SXN standstill? NY Ser (=PG1510+234, UGSU) <155(1) <147(2) POY RZ Sge (UGSU) <163(3) HSG,KNN WZ Sge (UGSU+E) 151:(3) HSG AW Sge (UG) <150(3) HSG V701 Tau (UGSU) <154(1) <143(3) POY,SXN TU Tri (UG) <155(1) POY TW Tri (UGZ) <139(1) <147(3) HZM,SXN TX Tri (UGSS) <152(1) POY UW Tri (UGSU:) <149(1) <144(3) POY,SXN SU UMa (UGSU) 143(1) 142(2) 140(3) CMG,HSG,KNN,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN,WES, Wnt SW UMa (UGSU) 126(1) 136(2)! 148(3)! CMG,HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN, Scp,VER,Wnt superoutburst, fading BC UMa (UGSU) <158(1) <156(2) <156(3) HSG,HZM,KNN,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN, WES,Wnt BZ UMa (UGSU:) <138(1) <157(2) 158:(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN,WES, Wnt CH UMa (UGSS) <140(1) 150(2) 147(3) HSG,HZM,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,SXN,WES CI UMa (UGSU) <141(1) <153(2) <141(3) MUY,POY,SXN CY UMa (UGSU) <156(1) <156(2) <156(3) HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,SXN DI UMa (UGSU(ER)) 146(1) 148(2) 151(3) HSG,KNN,POY,SXN superoutburst DV UMa (UGSU+E) <155(1) <155(2) <144(3) KNN,POY,SXN EL UMa (UG) <150(2) KNN ER UMa (UGSU(ER)) 150(1) <147(2) 146(3) HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,SXN,WES,Wnt IY UMa (UGSU+E) <156(1) <150(2) <142(3) KNN,Mhh,POY,SXN SS UMi (UGSU) 143(1) 147(2) <158(3) HSG,MUY,POY outburst, fading CU Vel (UGSU) <144(1) MLF TW Vir (UGSS) 143(1) 150(2) 149:(3) HSG,MUY,SXN,Stu HV Vir (UGSU) <154(1) <140(3) HZM,POY,SXN RXJ0459.7+1926 (UGSU) <155(1) POY RXJ0640-24 (UG) 152(1) <144(2) Stu RXJ0757.0+6306 (CV(UGSU?,DQ?)) <142(1) <154(2) KNN,MUY,POY,Wnt RXJ0909.8+1849 (UGSS+E) <155(1) <145(2) KNN,Mhh,POY,Wnt SBS1017+533 (UGSU) <156(1) <151(2) KNN,MUY,Mhh,POY,Wnt TmzV34 (UGSS) <137(2) Wnt USNO1425.09823278 (UGSU) <155(3) HSG Other Cataclysmic and Peculiar Objects Z And (ZAND) at minimum, 107(1) 111(2) 110(3) HSG,POY,SXN EG And (ZAND) 74(1) 75(2) 76(3) HSG,Kat,POY,Ths HP And (UG?) <140(1) <140(2) <140(3) HSG,HZM,POY,SXN LS And (NA:/UG:) <155(1) <146(3) HZM,MUY,POY,SXN EY Aql (NA) <140(3) KNN V603 Aql (NA) 114(3) HSG V1494 Aql (=Nova Aql 1999-2, N) 84(2) GRL,PAE,Scp SV Ari (N:/UG:) possibly at minimum, <152(1) <140(3) HZM,MUY,POY,SXN TT Ari (NLAD) at maximum, 109(1) 103(3) MUY,POY,SXN UV Aur (M+ZAND) 97(2) Mhh,Wnt,Wny KR Aur (NLAD) <138(1) 146(2) <144(3) HZM,MUY,Mhh,SXN,VER,Wnt XX Cam (RCB) at maximum, 74(1) 73(2) Mhh,Nts,POY BY Cam (AM) bright state, 147(1) POY BZ Cam (NLAD) 128(2) Wnt CG Cam (RCB:) 135(1) POY CI Cam (XT+ZAND:) 119(1) 117(2) Mhh,POY,Wnt AG Car (SDOR) 75(1) MLF HR Car (SDOR) 73(1) MLF UV Cas (RCB) at maximum, 107(1) 111(2) 111(3) HSG,POY V635 Cas (HMXB(Be)+XN) 153(1) POY V723 Cas (=Nova Cas 1995, NB) 136(1) 137(2) 137(3) CMG,HSG,MUY,POY UW Cen (RCB) at minimum, <134(2) Nel V803 Cen (NLAC) <145(1) 144(2)! MLF,PEA,Stu V834 Cen (AM) <140(1) Stu VY CMa (LC/IR) 81(2) Wny ZZ CMi (ZAND) 102(1) 103(2) Mhh,Wnt TV Col (NLDQ) 137(1) 137(3) MLF W Com (BLLAC) 145(1) 145(2) POY R CrB (RCB) 68(1) 64(2) 70(3) HSG,MUY,Mhh,POY,Rip,Wny T CrB (NR) at minimum, 104(1) 104(2) 106(3) HSG,KNN,Mhh,POY,Rip,Wny TX CVn (ZAND) at minimum, 101(1) 100(2) 101(3) HSG,Mhh,POY,SXN,Wnt CI Cyg (ZAND+E) at minimum, 109(3) HSG V407 Cyg (M+ZAND) 122(3) KNN V482 Cyg (RCB) at maximum, 111(3) HSG HR Del (NB) at minimum, 120(3) HSG RY Dor (N) <150(2) Nel AG Dra (ZAND) at minimum, 99(1) 99(2) 99(3) HSG,POY GH Gem (ZAND) 135(2) 140(3) SXN,Wnt NQ Gem (ZAND) 77(1) Nts YY Her (ZAND) at minimum, 131(3) HSG AM Her (AM) bright state, 133(1) 130(3) HSG,POY DQ Her (NB+NLDQ+E) 143(1) POY HZ Her (LMXB+XP+E) 133(1) POY EX Hya (NLDQ+E+UG) 129(1) MLF BL Lac (BLLAC) possibly at minimum, <143(3) KNN U Leo (N??) <144(1) <154(2) HZM,POY SS Lep (ZAND) 49(1) 51(2) Kat,Ths,Wny SS LMi (UG:/N:) <160(1) <153(2) POY ST LMi (AM) 158(1) POY T Lyn (M+ZAND:) 124(1) CMG MV Lyr (NLAD) at minimum, <152(3) HSG,KNN V358 Lyr (UG:/NA:) possibly at minimum, <151(3) KNN V369 Lyr (NA:/UG:) <149(3) KNN W Men (RCB) at maximum, 137(2) Nel BX Mon (ZAND+E?) 121(1) 120(2) Mhh,POY V616 Mon (XN) possibly at minimum, <133(1) <148(2) MUY,POY V651 Mon (PN+E) at maximum, 110(1) 108(2) MUY,Mhh,POY,Wnt V694 Mon (ZAND/NC) 112(1) 109(2) Mhh RS Oph (NR) at minimum, 115(3) HSG FU Ori (FU) 94(2) Rip,Ths GR Ori (N:) <136(2) Wnt V529 Ori (N??) <142(2) Wnt V1193 Ori (NL) 140(2) Wnt X Per (HMXB(Be)+GCAS) 62(1) 64(2) Kat,Ths,Wny AX Per (ZAND+E) at minimum, 118(1) 121(2) 120(3) HSG,POY FY Per (NL) 119(1) 115(2) 128(3) Mhh,SXN,Wnt GK Per (NA+DN) at minimum, 132(1) 131(2) 132(3) HSG,MUY,POY,SXN V518 Per (XN) <149(1) <145(2) <141(3) MUY,POY,SXN,Wnt VV Pup (AM) 150(1) Stu V347 Pup (NL+E) 134(1) 134(3) MLF T Pyx (NR) at minimum, 151(1) 150(2) MLF,Nel,Stu,Wnt X Ser (NB) possibly at minimum, <152(3) HSG,SXN LX Ser (NLAD+E) 154(1) 148(3) HSG,POY,SXN V Sge (NL+E) 120(3) HSG,KNN SV Sge (RCB) 117(3) HSG nova2000 Sgr (N) 126(2) PEA SU Tau (RCB) at minimum, 127(1) 127(2) 128(3) CMG,HSG,HZM,MUY,Mhh,POY, Rip,SXN,VER,WES,Wnt VY Tau (INT(EX)) 135(1) 133(3) CMG,HZM,MUY,SXN XX Tau (NA) <143(1) <139(3) HZM,MUY,SXN UX UMa (NLUX+E) 125(2) 125(3) HSG AN UMa (AM) <156(1) <156(2) <156(3) HSG,POY AR UMa (AM) 159(1) 157:(2) 157:(3) HSG,POY DW UMa (NLAD+E) <143(2) KNN EI UMa (NL) <141(1) 144(3) HZM,SXN Z UMi (RCB) at maximum, 113(1) 112(2) 113(3) CMG,HSG,HZM,MUY,POY,WES RW UMi (NB) <139(2) <153(3) HSG MR Vel (SSS) <150(1) <107(2) Stu,Wnt V382 Vel (=Nova Vel 1999, NA) 105(1) MLF RZ Vul (pulsating?) 138(3) HSG WW Vul (ISA) at maximum, 111(3) HSG 3C66A (QSO) 149(1) POY 3C273 (QSO) 126(1) POY 3C279 (QSO) 149(1) POY 3C371 (QSO) 154(1) 154(3) HSG,POY AKN120 (Seyfert) 138(2) Wnt CW1045+525 (CV) <140(2) Mhh,Wnt EC10560-2902 (CV) 140(1) MLF FBS1719+834 (N/UG) <149(2) KNN FBS1735+825 (N/UG) <152(2) KNN HDE269858 (SDOR) 95(2) Nel LS1698 (HMXB+Be) 115(1) MLF MKN421 (BLLAC) 131(1) 130(2) 131(3) HSG,MUY,POY,SXN NGC4151 (Seyfert) 119(1) 118(2) Mhh,POY NSV05428 (CV) 136(1) MLF NSV05543 (UG?) <139(2) KNN NSV18241 (=PG0935+075,NL:) <142(2) Wnt NSV25966 (=GD552, CV(UGSU?)) <143(1) <143(3) HZM,KNN OJ287 (BLLAC) at minimum, 160(2) POY PG2337+300 (CV) 138(1) POY RXJ0944.5+0357 (CV) <143(2) Wnt RXJ1020.4+5304 (CV) <130(2) Mhh RXJ1437.0+2342 (CV) <148(3) KNN S5-0716+71 (BLLAC) 141(2) POY SN1999em (SNII) 158(2) Rod SN1999gi (SNII) 153(2) Rod SN2000C (SNIc) 155:(1) TOL SN2000M (SN) 168(1) 176(2) KAI,TOL TmzV32 (?) 115(3) KNN Key to observers CMG G. Comello GAR G. Garradd GNG G. Gyzman GRL B. H. Granslo HSG G. Hanson HZM H. McGee KAI KAIT (from IAUC) KNN T. Kinnunen Kat T. Kato MLF B. Monard MUY E. Muyllaert Mhh H. Maehara Nel P. Nelson Nts M. Nakatani PAE A. Pereira PEA A. Pearce POY G. Poyner Rip J. Ripero Rod D. Rodriguez SXN M. Simonsen Scp P. Schmeer Stu R. Stubbings TOL O. Trondal Ths S. Takahashi VER M. Verdenet WES M. Westlund Wnt T. Watanabe Wny Y. Watanabe