THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VARIABLE STAR OBSERVERS 25 Birch Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA Tel. 617-354-0484 Fax 617-354-0665 http://www.aavso.org * * * AAVSO NEWS FLASH * * * Subject: 1958+16 RZ SGE 2209+12 RU PEG No. 1194 July 10, 2003 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1958+16 RZ SAGITTAE The dwarf nova type (SU UMA subclass) cataclysmic variable RZ SGE is in outburst, as indicated by the following observations: AAVSO Observer AAVSO Observer UT Mag. Initials UT Mag. Initials JUL 07.0278 <15.3 GCO JUL 09.0400 <15.3 PYG JUL 07.0380 <14.0 MGH JUL 10.0420 12.9 PYG JUL 08.9600 <13.5 SPK JUL 10.0540 12.5 SPK JUL 09.0139 <14.3 GCO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2209+12 RU PEGASI The dwarf nova type (SS CYG subclass) cataclysmic variable RU PEG appears to be in outburst, as indicated by the following observations: AAVSO Observer AAVSO Observer UT Mag. Initials UT Mag. Initials JUL 09.4278 12.1 SRB JUL 10.0700 12.0 SPK JUL 10.0510 12.2 PYG JUL 10.4035 11.4: LMK ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- We thank the following contributors for the data that they have provided for this News Flash: GCO - C. GUALDONI, ITALY PYG - G. POYNER, ENGLAND LMK - M. LINNOLT, USA SPK - P. SCHMEER, GERMANY MGH - H. MCGEE, ENGLAND SRB - R. STINE, USA Please monitor these and other variable stars closely and phone-in, fax, or e-mail your observations to the AAVSO. Good observing! Janet A. Mattei, Director Gamze Menali, Technical Assistant ____________________________________________________________________________ Symbols may include: < = fainter than magnitude given (variable not seen) : = uncertain CCDV = Charge-coupled device with (V) filter If you would like to contribute to AAVSO NEWS FLASH, please send observations of unusual variable star activity to: observations@aavso.org Those who wish to subscribe (free of charge) or unsubscribe to NEWS FLASH may do so by visiting the following web page: http://www.aavso.org If you would like data from the AAVSO International Database for research purposes, please send your request to: Janet Mattei, AAVSO Director, at aavso@aavso.org An archive of past issues of the News Flash is available at the following web page: http://www.aavso.org/newsflash/ We look forward to including your observations in future editions of AAVSO NEWS FLASH! ____________________________________________________________________________