BELGIAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY V.V.S. -  Working Group Variable Stars
Cataclysmic Variables Circular No.86                 1996, March 14
Ed.: T. Vanmunster, Walhostraat 1A, 3401 Landen, BELGIUM
     Internet: tvanmuns@innet.be                  TEL. 32-11-831504
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UV Per [UGSU, 11.0v - 17.5v]
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Eric Broens, Mol, Belgium has informed us about his detection of
an outburst of UV Per. We have been able to confirm his observation.
Details :


1996 Mar 13.824 UT, [14.1  (E. Broens, 0.35-m refl., seq: AAVSO);
     Mar 14.836 UT,  11.9  (E. Broens);
     Mar 14.882 UT,  12.1  (T. Vanmunster, 0.35-m refl., seq: AAVSO);


The previous outburst of UV Per was detected by Bill Worraker, UK on
March 20, 1995. This was a normal outburst, during which the object
reached mag. 12.5. The last superoutburst of UV Per was seen on
May 29, 1994 by T. Vanmunster, Belgium [CVC 4]. The corresponding
light curve is available on the Cataclysmic Variables Home Page.


Tonny Vanmunster