New Takamizawa variable (TmzV643) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV643). The variable is identical with LD 246. TmzV643 = GSC4263.653 220240.35 +613729.4 (2000.0) 13.46 6 N = IRAS22011+6122 220107.8 +612257 (1950.0) F12=5.25 F25=1.58 F60=0.48L F100=5.25L VAR=30 LRS=-1 possibly I: oxygen-rich non-variable star without circumstellar shell or VII: variable star with more evolved C-rich circumstellar shell = 220240.3 +613730 (2000.0) LD246 12.4 14.7v SRa 350 = 220240.8 +613728 (2000.0) IRAS22011+6122 5.094 1.555 0.504L 5.118L 30% = 220240.8 +613728 (2000.0) SSC22011+6122 5.094 1.555 0.504L 5.118L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 13.4-<14.8p. object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV643 19940903.562 139p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19970824.567 135p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19970827.540 134p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19971218.437 <148p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19980823.562 143p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19980916.530 138p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19990709.574 148p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19990807.594 141p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV643 19991226.462 142p Tmz.VSOLJ Observer's code: Tmz: K.Takamizawa (Saku-machi,Nagano,Japan) Inst.: 10cmR F4 twin patrol cameras T-Max400 120 Comparison stars mag.:GSC Relayed from Kesao Takamizawa <GHA07243@nifty.ne.jp>