New Takamizawa variable (TmzV677) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV677). TmzV677 = GSC3995.763 223141.13 +590044.1 (2000.0) 11.23 6 = USNO1425.13717814 223141.069 +590043.57 (2000.0) 9.8 14.6 = IRAS22298+5845 222949.8 +584516 (1950.0) F12=1.10 F25=0.40 F60=3.02L F100=25.11L VAR= 2 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 = 223141.4 +590042 (2000.0) IRAS22298+5845 1.099 0.394 2.966L 24.310L 2% = 223141.4 +590042 (2000.0) SSC22298+5845 1.099 0.394 2.966L 24.310L = 223143.0 +590051 (2000.0) DO41525 Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 11.3-12.1p. object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV677 19940903.562 115p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19970824.567 117p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19970827.540 116p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19971218.437 118p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19980823.562 114p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19980916.530 119p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19990709.574 121p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19990807.594 113p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV677 19991226.462 114p 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>