New Takamizawa variable (TmzV666) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV666). TmzV666 = GSC4263.1284 220947.55 +610936.5 (2000.0) 12.52 6 = USNO1500.08930552 220947.593 +610936.67 (2000.0) 12.1 15.5 = IRAS22081+6054 220810.2 +605454 (1950.0) F12=0.58 F25=0.25L F60=2.75L F100=30.19L VAR=-1 LRS=-1 possibly I: oxygen-rich non-variable star without circumstellar shell or 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 = 220947.6 +610940 (2000.0) IRAS22081+6054 0.552 0.250L 2.797L 29.700L -1% = 220947.6 +610940 (2000.0) SSC22081+6054 0.552 0.250L 2.797L 29.700L Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 12.4-13.2p. object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV666 19940903.562 132p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19970824.567 127p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19970827.540 126p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19971218.437 124p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19980823.562 124p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19980916.530 125p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19990709.574 128p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19990807.594 131p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV666 19991226.462 130p 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>