ES Aql, at maximum towards end of last apparition, has faded as indicated by the following observations : STAR YYMMDD(UT) MAG OBSERVER AQLES 20001002.438 119 WPX AQLES 20001003.422 119 WPX AQLES 20001005.427 118 WPX AQLES 20001010.415 118 WPX AQLES 20001025.456 118 WPX AQLES 20001029.434 120 WPX AQLES 20010322.777 <140 WPX Regards Peter Williams Heathcote NSW