New Takamizawa variable (TmzV660) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV660). TmzV660 = GSC3981.1254 220343.60 +590227.1 (2000.0) 12.54 6 = USNO1425.12867244 220343.604 +590226.91 (2000.0) 12.3 16.3 = IRAS22020+5847 220204.5 +584754 (1950.0) F12=1.00 F25=0.44 F60=0.58L F100=25.11L VAR=58 LRS=-1 possibly II: variable star with 'young' O-rich circumstellar shell or VII: variable star with more evolved C-rich circumstellar shell or VIa: non-variable star with relatively cold dust at large distance, may be carbon-rich = 220343.9 +590228 (2000.0) IRAS22020+5847 1.028 0.427 0.571L 24.330L 58% = 220343.9 +590228 (2000.0) SSC22020+5847 1.028 0.427 0.571L 24.330L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 12.4-12.8p. object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV660 19940903.562 128p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19970824.567 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19970827.540 124p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19971218.437 124p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19980823.562 127p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19980916.530 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19990709.574 128p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19990807.594 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV660 19991226.462 127p 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>