AAVSO Spectroscopy Database (AVSpec)

Alert Notice 798: Photometry and spectroscopy requested for ASAS J060415+1245.9

Note: Please continue observations until the end of the observing season.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, February 6, 2023

Please continue to observe the target through January 2023.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, January 3, 2023

November 14, 2022

Alert Notice 792: R Aqr photometry and spectroscopy requested in support of Chandra observations

PLEASE GO TO ALERT NOTICE 820 FOR CURRENT OBSERVING REQUEST.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, April 19, 20232

Note: The Chandra observations of September 26 were carried out successfully. Additional Chandra observations are scheduled for October 3 and 4. Please continue to monitor R Aqr through the end of the observing season and through 2023.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, 3 October 2022

September 21, 2022

Alert Notice 789: Photometry and spectroscopy requested for 9 TESS targets

August 22, 2022

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Alert Notice 779: Recurrent nova U Sco in surprise eruption needs long time series for the next month

Note: Please observe U Sco throughout the 2023 observing season.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, February 6, 2023

Please continue observations of U Sco through the end of the 2022 observing season and pick up again after conjunction.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, September 2, 2022

June 7, 2022

Alert Notice 758: Monitoring requested for 11 dwarf novae in support of HST observations in 2021-2022

Note:  RY Ser was scheduled for May and for June but was in outburst or too close to outburst to be a safe target. It may be rescheduled. GP Com observations did take place.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, July 5, 2022

GP Com observations will take place April 29-30, 2022; coverage is needed until May 20. See Alert Notice 775.  -  Elizabeth O. Waagen, April 27, 2022