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Suspected WZ Sge  dwarf nova VX Fornacis outburst.
The magnitude 13 outburst was discovered by R. Stubbings (Australia),  on the 14th September, 2009.

Max mag: 13
Min  mag: 20

Position (2000):  RA 03:26:46.90 , Dec -34:26:37.0

Light curve

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VX Fornacis is in outburst.
A possible magnitude 13 dwarf novae eruption was discovered by R. Stubbings (Australia), on the 14th September, 2009.
VX Fornacis is a suspected WZ Sge class dwarf nova, the last outburst was at the time of its' discovery in 1990.

Position(2000): RA 03:26:45.71, Dec -34:26:25.2

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