According to ASAS-3 data, the 2001 outburst of the symbiotic star AS270 was clearly recorded. The rise took about 80 d. The range of variabilty is 11.5-13.8 V. This outburst was also observed by VSNET members. The object is now near quiescence. Regards, Taichi Kato
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