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2011IAUC.9205....1W - IAU Circ., 9205, 1 (2011/April-0)

T pyxidus.

WAAGAN E., LINNOLT M. and PEARCE A.

Abstract (from CDS):

E. Waagan, AAVSO, communicates that M. Linnolt (Ocean View, HI, U.S.A.) observed an outburst of the recurrent nova T Pyx at visual magnitude 13.0 on Apr. 14.2931 UT. According to observations in the AAVSO International Database, the last outburst of T Pyx occurred on 1966 Dec. 10 (cf. IAUCs 1983, 1986, 1993), when it reached visual mag 6.5 from fainter than 15th magnitude; it was brighter than magnitude 8 for two months, fading to mag 14.3 by 1967 Oct. 8. Previous outbursts occurred in 1890, 1902, 1920, and 1944. Additional information was given on CBET 2700. Visual magnitude estimates by A. Pearce, Nedlands, W. Australia: Apr. 14.501, 11.1; 14.665, 10.8; 15.502, 8.3; 15.627, 8.3; 16.497, 7.9.

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