New Takamizawa variable (TmzV817) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV817). TmzV817 = GSC5181.642 204222.52 -025442.3 (2000.0) 12.66 0 = GSC5181.642 204222.53 -025442.3 (2000.0) 11.82 0 = USNO0825.18690066 204222.548 -025441.96 (2000.0) 9.6 11.8 = 2MASS 204222.536 -025442.48 (2000.0) 0.000 0.000 0.000 = IRAS20397-0305 203945.9 -030532 (1950.0) F12=2.51 F25=1.10 F60=0.40L F100=1.00L VAR=14 LRS=-1 possibly II: variable star with 'young' O-rich circumstellar shell or VII: variable star with more evolved C-rich circumstellar shell = 204221.9 -025443 (2000.0) FSC20397-0305 2.395 1.026 0.236 0.513L = 204222.2 -025444 (2000.0) IRAS20397-0305 2.467 1.066 0.400L 1.000L 14% = 204222.2 -025444 (2000.0) SSC20397-0305 2.467 1.066 0.400L 1.000L = 204222.5 -025442 (2000.0) 1084 1.16 TYC5181.642.1 plx=-330.6(53.5) (0.10 0.25) = 204222.5 -025441 (2000.0) 1070 1.26 TYC2-5181.642.1 (10.83 0.06) (12.31 0.16) Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 10.6-11.3p. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV817 19940413.778 108p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19940703.654 109p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19940803.576 113p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19940810.663 109p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19940930.528 110p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19941102.444 108p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19941127.412 110p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19950306.828 109p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19950311.834 111p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19950401.788 106p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19950723.647 110p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19951014.506 113p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19960815.567 109p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19961030.456 107p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19970309.826 108p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19970706.678 111p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19970901.582 109p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19971025.526 111p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 19990708.663 107p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 20000314.817 108p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV817 20011013.451 110p Tmz.VSOLJ Observer's code: Tmz: K.Takamizawa (Saku-machi,Nagano,Japan) SASS (Saku All Sky Survey) Inst.: 10cmR F4 twin patrol cameras and 25cm F2.8 Baker-Schmidt camera T-Max400 120 Comparison stars mag.:GSC Relayed from Kesao Takamizawa <k-takamizawa@nifty.ne.jp>