New Takamizawa variable (TmzV842) Kesao Takamizawa (Nagano, Japan) reports the discovery of a new variable star (TmzV842). TmzV842 = GSC2816.301 015138.12 +391543.3 (2000.0) 10.04 1 = USNO1275.01121801 015138.116 +391543.54 (2000.0) 8.7 11.1 = 2MASS 015138.136 +391543.56 (2000.0) 0.000 0.000 0.000 = 2MASS 015138.136 +391543.56 (2000.0) 0.000 0.000 0.000 = IRAS01486+3900 014838.9 +390054 (1950.0) F12=6.92 F25=2.51 F60=0.91 F100=1.00L VAR=19 LRS=-1 VII: variable star with more evolved C-rich circumstellar shell = 015137.3 +391539 (2000.0) FSC01486+3900 6.671 2.424 0.827 0.871 = 015137.7 +391542 (2000.0) IRAS01486+3900 7.087 2.446 0.877 1.040L 19% = 015137.7 +391542 (2000.0) SSC01486+3900 7.087 2.446 0.877 1.040L = 015138.8 +391554 (2000.0) TMSS+40029 = 015138.1 +391543 (2000.0) 1039 1.00 TYC2816.301.1 plx=33.1(39.3) (0.06 0.09) = 015138.1 +391543 (2000.0) 1045 1.21 TYC2-2816.301.1 (10.58 0.05) (12.01 0.11) Takamizawa's comment: The star may be a semiregular variable with a range of 9.8-10.9p. Photographic magnitude estimates by VSOLJ members object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code TmzV842 19941102.661 105p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19950127.416 104p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19950320.429 107p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19950921.616 109p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19951217.524 107p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19960815.634 106p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19970830.647 99p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19980629.710 105p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19990709.706 98p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 19991128.456 107p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 20000604.735 105p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 20000902.669 103p Tmz.VSOLJ TmzV842 20011023.597 106p 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>