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[vsnet-obs 3795] Re: UV Cas (RCB)
- Date: Sun, 15 Sep 1996 20:42:10 +0900
- To: vsnet-obs
- From: Taichi Kato <tkato>
- Subject: [vsnet-obs 3795] Re: UV Cas (RCB)
- Sender: owner-vsnet-obs@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
> After consultation of the AFOEV database and your VSOLJ lightcurve, UV Cas
> showed not much activity for the past 25 years.
> The AAVSO b and cd-chart mentions the magnitude range as 11.8 - 16.5 (p).
> Although some observers check this star daily, it was never seen in a
> faint-state.
> Do you (or somebody else) have any information about this RCB star ?
> Thank you.
Though I am not certain, I remember UV Cas experienced faint states
only twice since its discovery. The last remarkable one was around 1970 (?),
which is not covered by both compilations of the AFOEV and the VSOLJ.
Does anyone know more details?
Regards,
Taichi Kato