GK Per : Gradual brightening

The slight brightening of this intermediate polar was first noted in January 30 through observations reported to VSNET (vsnet-campaign 739). The object remained in this active state (vsnet-campaign-ip 41), and M. Simonsen's observations again showed on April 14 that the object is brighter than usual at 12.7mag (vsnet-campaign-ip 47). The bright state continued at least until the end of April (vsnet-campaign-ip 54).

Other related articles: vsnet-campaign-ip 43, 48, 49, 50, 51

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