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[vsnet-obs 1485] CVC 68 (V1113 Cyg, IR Lyr)



BELGIAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY V.V.S. -  Working Group Variable Stars
Cataclysmic Variables Circular No.68              1995, November 04
Ed.: T. Vanmunster, Walhostraat 1A, 3401 Landen, BELGIUM
     Internet: tvanmuns@innet.be                  TEL. 32-11-831504
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V1113 Cyg [UGSU, 14p - <17p]
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Jochen Pietz, Erftstadts, Germany reports (through VSNET) an outburst of
V1113 Cyg (an object of the Recurrent Objects Programme (TA/BAAVSS)). It
has been confirmed by Tonny Vanmunster, Landen, Belgium.

1995 Nov 2.816 UT, [14.6  (G. Poyner, 0.40-m refl.);
     Nov 3.853 UT,  13.5  (J. Pietz, 0.40-m refl.);
     Nov 4.774 UT,  13.4  (T. Vanmunster, 0.35-m refl., seq: Kato);

V1113 Cyg was last seen in (a normal) outburst on August 25, 1995 by
L. Szentasko, Hungary (CVC 55). During that outburst, which lasted
approximately 4 days, the variable reached mag. 13.7 (CVC 56).


IR Lyr [Unknown Type, 14.6p - 16.0p]
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R. Downes, Space Telescope Science Institute, MD, D. Hoard, P. Szkody,
S. Wachter, Department of Astronomy, Univeristy of Washington, WA
discuss the nature of this variable star in the October 1995 issue of 
the Astronomical Journal : "Our spectroscopic observations, obtained in
quiescence, reveal strong Balmer absorption. It thus appears that IR Lyr
is not a cataclysmic variable". They further add : "The star was recently
detected in an outburst state, as reported by Vanmunster. This outburst
is atypical of dwarf nova outbursts in both duration (months) and range
(about 2.5 mag.) ... In the third edition of the GCVS, the star was 
classified as a rapid, irregular (Is) variable, based on the discovery 
work of Hoffmeister, Rohlfs and Ahnert."

The above findings are in line with earlier statements and observations,
published in the CVC's. We therefore have decided to drop this object
from the CVAP list, and present a final list of photometric observations
below. We'd like to use this opportunity to thank all observers who have
contributed estimates in the period 1994-1995.

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DATE (UT)       MAGN  MS SEQ  OBSERVER        REMARKS        SOURCE
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1995 02 18.176  14.6  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 03 07.118 [14.7  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 03 10.160  14.0  mv GSC  Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 03 11.161  15.1  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 03 12.108  14.6  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 03 19.069  14.6  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 04 04.068  14.5  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 04 12.999  14.3  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 04 19.011  14.3  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 04 19.999  14.4  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 04 23.058 [14.7  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 04 29.085 [14.1  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 05 03.028 [14.7  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 05 04.060  15.1  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 05 20.006 [14.7: mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 05 21.965  15.0  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 05 28.028 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 05 28.078 [13.9  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 05 28.993  15.1  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 05 29.997  15.0  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 07.951  15.0  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 01.978  14.9  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 03.001 [14.7  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 05.043  14.9  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 07.951  15.0  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 08.008  14.5  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 06 08.010  15.0  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 09.019  15.0  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 14.999  14.5  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 06 19.980  14.7  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 21.959  14.5  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 21.994  14.9  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 23.962  15.0  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 25.960  14.4  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 26.958  14.3  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 28.968  14.4  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 06 27.001  14.6  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 27.949  14.4  mv GSC  Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 06 27.956  14.3  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 28.994  15.0  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 06 28.999  14.3  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 29.953  14.4  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 30.951  14.4  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 06 30.982  14.5  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 07 16.928  14.7  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 07 19.953  15.1  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 07 19.993 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 07 20.940  15.1  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 07 20.990 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 07 22.008  15.2  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 07 22.956  15.2  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 07 22.982 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 07 23.936  15.3  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 07 23.944 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 07 24.932  15.3  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 07 24.935 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 07 25.937 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 07 29.941 [14.7  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 07 30.918  15.2: mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 08 01.069 [14.7  mv KA   Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 08 01.939 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 02.000 [14.7  mv KA   Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 08 02.919 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 03.006 [14.7  mv KA   Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 08 03.990 [14.7  mv KA   Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 08 04.935 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 05.040 [14.7  mv KA   Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 08 05.998 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 13.985 [14.7  mv KA   Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 08 15.910  15.2  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 08 15.960 [14.7  mv KA   Biesmans, M.                   priv(BIE)
1995 08 16.910 [14.7  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 08 17.914 [14.7  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 08 18.899 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 21.891 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 21.920  15.3: mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 08 29.867  15.0: mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 29.933 [14.7  mv KA   Vanmunster, T.  35-cm refl.    VVS
1995 08 30.903  15.0  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 08 31.868 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 09 02.974  14.6  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 09 03.866 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 09 15.851  14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 09 17.851  14.9  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 09 19.833 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 09 20.824  15.1  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 09 28.822 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 01.841 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 04.819  14.5  mv GSC  Poyner, G.      40-cm refl.    priv(POY)
1995 10 18.853 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 20.953 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 21.817 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 23.831 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 24.794 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 25.785 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)
1995 10 29.769 [14.7  mv KA   Broens, E.      35-cm refl.    priv(BRO)

Tonny Vanmunster