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[vsnet-obs 1156] CVC 58 (PV Per)
- Date: Sat, 16 Sep 1995 01:00:42 +0200
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- From: tvanmuns@innet.be (Tonny Vanmunster)
- Subject: [vsnet-obs 1156] CVC 58 (PV Per)
- Sender: owner-vsnet-obs@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
BELGIAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY V.V.S. - Working Group Variable Stars
Cataclysmic Variables Circular No.58 1995, September 16
Ed.: T. Vanmunster, Walhostraat 1A, 3401 Landen, BELGIUM
Internet: tvanmuns@innet.be TEL. 32-11-831504
P. Van Cauteren, de Borrekenslaan 54, 2630 Aartselaar, BELGIUM
Internet: pvancaut@innet.be TEL. 32-3-8774098
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PV Per [UG, 14.9p - 20:p]
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Tonny Vanmunster, Landen, Belgium reports the detection of an outburst of
PV Per. This little studied cataclysmic variable (UG-type) is part of the
CVAP (Cataclysmic Variables Alert Programme) of the Belgian Astronomical
Society. PV Per furthermore is listed as a possible TOAD [1]. Apart from
this, we could trace no further information on the object. The position of
PV Per, following [3], is :
R.A.= 02h42m53.57s, Decl.=+38d04'02.6" (J2000.0).
Eric Broens, Mol, Belgium has confirmed the outburst. The observations are :
1995 Sep 04.109 UT, [14.9 (T. Vanmunster, 0.35-m refl., seq: GSC);
Sep 15.881 UT, 14.5 (T. Vanmunster);
Sep 15.886 UT, 14.7: (E. Broens, 0.35-m refl., seq: GSC);
Sep 15.875 UT, 14.6 (T. Vanmunster);
According to the 'Outburst Activity Database' [2], PV Per was once recorded
in outburst before, by T. Kato on October 20, 1990 at mag. 15.9V.
References
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[1] Howell, Skody, Cannizzo, 1995, ApJ, 439, 337.
[2] Vanmunster, Howell, 1995, to be published.
[3] Downes, Shara, 1993, PASP, 105, 127-245.
Tonny Vanmunster