New Haseda variable (HadV48) Katsumi Haseda (Aichi, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (HadV48). Some information: [from vsnet-alert 4585] : (some parts relevant to the earlier wrong identification) The present light variation may be more signatures of a previously unrecognized R CrB-type variable star currently entering a decline. Further observations, including spectroscopy, are urgently requested to clarify the nature of the object. [From vsnet-alert 4610] The new variable by Haseda, which showed a sudden fading as in the initial report, is identified with GSC6870.614 183330.78 -285851.2 (2000.0) 11.56 6 = TYC2-6870.614.1 (V=11.38, B-V=1.08) , which has a moderate Tycho color and no IRAS identification. This star apparentlt needs to be urgently observed to confirm the nature of the fading. HadV48 = GSC6870.614 183330.78 -285851.2 (2000.0) 11.56 6 = USNO0600.18505289 183330.806 -285851.19 (2000.0) 11.6 12.3 = 183330.2 -285825 (2000.0) CD-29.15079 10.0 = 183330.6 -285850 (2000.0) 1138 1.08 TYC2-6870.614.1 (11.49 0.14) (12.76 0.30) HadV48 E:/RCB: 10.9-(13.0p Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code HadV48 19960318.776 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19960522.707 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19960525.634 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19960815.593 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19961029.393 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19970317.817 111p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19970517.729 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19970606.681 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19970629.635 118p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19971019.413 109p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980228.829 116p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980307.812 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980328.818 111p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980402.778 109p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980425.728 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980429.734 111p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980503.742 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980522.705 116p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980615.550 117p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980629.635 111p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19980814.533 111p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19981009.438 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19990313.803 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 19990831.479 109p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 20000212.851 112p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 20000313.827 113p Had.VSOLJ HadV48 20000401.806 <130p Had.VSOLJ Observer's code: Had: K. Haseda (Aichi, Japan) Instruments: 10cm F4.0 twin patrol camera +T-Max400(120) Relayed from Katsumi Haseda <haseda@mxs.mesh.ne.jp>