The most recent visual (M. Komorous) and V-band CCD (D. Lane) made around 2008 September 24.2 UT (JD 2454733.7) have GK Persei around m(vis) = 12.2 to 12.3.
GK Persei (AUID 000-BBG-044) is located at the following J2000 coordinates:
RA: 03 31 12.00 , Dec +43 54 15.0
Charts for GK Per may be plotted using VSP: http://www.aavso.org/vsp
Please promptly submit all observations to the AAVSO via WebObs.
Thanks to all observers who have reported GK Per in outburst and who have submitted observations thus far!
Clear skies, and good observing,
Matthew Templeton
AAVSO
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