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TCP J03003918+7618011

TCP J03003918+7618011   2022 01 03.7284*  03 00 39.18 +76 18 01.1  15.78G             Cas       R 9

2022 01 03.7284

Hanjie Tan (AUUK), Mi Zhang, Guoyou Sun, Jiangao Ruan, Jingyuan Zhao (Xingming Obs), Quanzhi Ye (UMd), Xing Gao (Xingming Obs), report an UV candidate (G=15.78+-0.03, 03.72843 UT; G=17.28+-0.07, 03.73911 UT). The source appears to correspond to object Gaia DR2 548985571634468352 (G=18.34) in the Gaia DR2. Discovery was made on several 60-s survey images (limiting mag about 18.5) taken by Xing Gao at Xingming Observatory #3 (N88) around Jan. 03.72843, 2022 UT using a unfiltered CCD (0.3-m f/3.6 reflector). Images can be found at: http://xjltp.china-vo.org/xm90ht.html