THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 719       1993 Mar 24 20.15UT
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71ST NAME-LIST OF VARIABLE STARS
IBVS 3840 received today brings news of various variable star
designations which should be adopted when reporting further
observations. A selected list follows:

New Designation  Old                                        TA Refs
							    Cited
CC Cam          TAV 0451+69  (Discovered by Mike Collins)   024,035
V868 Cen        Nova Cen 1991(Discovered by Bill Liller)
TV Crv          Tombaugh's nova? in Crv [1931]
V1974 Cyg       Nova Cyg 1992(Discovered by Peter Collins)      197
EQ Dra          TASV 1924+57 (Discovered by Mike Collins)       183
V836 Her        TASV 1809+23 (Discovered by Mike Collins)       161
V838 Her        Nova Her 1991(Discovered by George Alcock)
GU Mus          Nova Mus 1991(X-ray nova)
V2290 Oph       Nova Oph 1991(Discovered by Paul Camilleri)
V513 Per        TAV 0329+41  (Discovered by Mike Collins)       024
V351 Pup        Nova Pup 1991(Discovered by Paul Camilleri)
V4157 Sgr       Nova Sgr 1992(Discovered by Liller/Camilleri)
V4169 Sgr       Nova Sgr 1992 No 2(Discovered by Bill Liller)   167
V4171 Sgr       Nova Sgr 1992 No 3 (Discovered by P.Camilleri)
V992 Sco        Nova Sco 1992 (Discovered by Paul Camilleri)    146
V444 Sct        Nova Sct 1991(Discovered by Paul Camilleri)     175
V335 Vul        TAV 1921+24  (Discovered by Mike Collins)       164

TA refs:
IBVS
024  G.M.Hurst,       The Astronomer 27 No 319, 149,  1990
035  D.Boeme,         The Astronomer 29 No 337,  15,  1992
146  P.J.Camilleri    The Astronomer 29 No 339,  60,  1992
161  T.Brelstaff      The Astronomer 26 No 310, 216,  1990
164  M.Collins,       The Astronomer 28 No 332, 182,  1991
167  J.M.Azema        The Astronomer 20 No 343, Cover 1992
175  M.Lehky          The Astronomer 28 No 331, Cover 1991
183  M.Collins        The Astronomer 27 No 323, 240,  1991
197  G.M.Hurst        The Astronomer 28 No 335, 270,  1992

Editor:
It can be seen from the above brief summary that our publication
has proved crucial in providing discovery reports, finder charts
and preliminary analysis to enable the variabilities of many stars
to be confirmed and announced in the Name List. Congratulations
to discoverers of the objects and to the authors of the cited
references.