* Astronomy

Title: VX Hydrae: Observation of a Sudden Change in a Pulsating Star
Authors: M. Bonnardeau, S. Dvorak, R. Poklar, G. Samolyk

Time-series of VX Hya from March 2005 to April 2010 are analyzed. A period jump is discovered to happen in 2008 in all the pulsation modes, being at its strongest for the overtone.

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Position(2000): RA 09 45 46.8489, Dec -12 00 14.348