V0374 Lac fading (faded) rapidly 2+ magnitudes

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American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
Mon, 10/11/2021 - 07:03

See Gaia alert Gaia21elj,AT2021aanw

http://gsaweb.ast.cam.ac.uk/alerts/alert/Gaia21elj/

CV V0374 is currently at about mag 18.7, faded rapidly from 16.5. I observed it serendipitously while imaging objects off of the supernova list which pulls (blindly) from the TNS. There is a 16th mag star about 7 arc seconds west, RA=22:44:05.1. The V0374 is at 22:44:05.8

-Bruce Van Deventer

U63 / Burnt Tree Hill Observatory