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(cba:news) YZ LMi outburst? (AM CVn+E) (Joe Patterson) [2021-03-24T10:48:55Z]


OK, folks, this faint and possibly crowded star is a little beyond our reach. But as an eclipsing AM CVn star, it needs a strong effort. And if it's really in outburst, then the observations get a lot easier!

joe


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Subject: [vsnet-alert 25593] YZ LMi outburst? (AM CVn+E)
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:22:15 +0900
From: Taichi Kato <tkato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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YZ LMi outburst? (AM CVn+E)

   Normally at 19 mag.  There is a bright star (SAO61493)
to the north and the brightening needs to be confirmed.

  YYYYMMDD(UT)   mag  observer
  20210317.3329 16.290zg  (Zwicky Transient Facility Lasair (Masci+ 2019))
  20210319.2298 17.436zr  (Zwicky Transient Facility Lasair (Masci+ 2019))
  20210321.2109 18.466zr  (Zwicky Transient Facility Lasair (Masci+ 2019))
  20210323.2368 17.840zr  (Zwicky Transient Facility Lasair (Masci+ 2019))
  20210323.3023 17.903zg  (Zwicky Transient Facility Lasair (Masci+ 2019))

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