VZ Pyx outburst YYYYMMDD(UT) mag observer 20021224.494 <146 (Rod Stubbings) 20021225.492 <144 (Rod Stubbings) 20021226.481 <144 (Rod Stubbings) 20021227.496 <148 (Rod Stubbings) 20021231.481 126 (Rod Stubbings)