The Dwarf Nova GK Per has entered outburst

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Optical, X-Ray, Cataclysmic Variables

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Data from the AAVSO (www.aavso.org) show that GK Per maintained a quiescent visual magnitude of ~13.0-13.2 until 2010 Mar 7. It was observed at this level at 20:58 UT on 2010 Mar 6, although there have been some detections at ~12.8 from as early as 20:06 on 2010 Mar 5. Observations taken at 00:43 UT on 2010 Mar 7 revealed a visual magnitude of 12.6 and all subsequent observations confirm the brightening.

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