Rare outburst of UZ Boo

Active Dates: Aug. 17, 1994 – Aug. 18, 1994


Abstract:

We have been informed by AAVSO member observer David York, Abiquiu, NM, and by Paul Van Cauteren, Aartselaar, Belgium, Tonny Vanmunster, Landen, Belgium, and Gary Poyner, Birmingham, England, of the outburst of the WZ Sge-type dwarf nova UZ Boo. York observed UZ Boo on August 17.167 UT at visual magnitude 13.9.

Justification:

The last observed outburst of UZ Boo occurred on September 23, 1978, when it reached visual magnitude 11.5 and remained bright for approximately 28 days.

Requested Data Types:

Photometry



Targets
Name Magnitude Variability Type Photometry Notes Spectroscopy Notes
UZ Boo 11.50 UGWZ

Cadence: Not Specified

Precision: 100

Not Requested

Spectroscopy Lines:

No spectroscopy lines provided

Photometry Filters:

V (Johnson)

Comparison Stars:

No comparison stars provided


Co-Authorship

Observers are not eligible for co-authorship.

Additional Observer Input:

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Additional Submission Location:

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Forum URL

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Notes:

Principal Investigator: David York; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #191)