Possible nova in Aql (mag 15.77V)

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American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
Mon, 10/28/2013 - 23:35

There is a possible nova in Aql (mag 15.77V; PNV J19023335+0315190); H-alpha emission is present. Please see AAVSO Special Notice #374 for details.


Good observing! 

Elizabeth Waagen, AAVSO HQ

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American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
PNV J19023335+0315190 Fading

PNV J19023335+0315190 is fading rapidly, falling by 0.85 mag (V filter) over the last two days.  Latest reading is 16.576 (V) on 2013 Nov. 02.14899

Looks like it will be cloudy tonight (Nov. 3 UT) in my area. Not many people observing this object, anyone care to follow-up?

-Emery Erdelyi (EEY)

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Variable Stars South (VSS)
PNV J19023335+0315190

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PNV J19023335+0315190 is fading rapidly, falling by 0.85 mag (V filter) over the last two days.  Latest reading is 16.576 (V) on 2013 Nov. 02.14899

Looks like it will be cloudy tonight (Nov. 3 UT) in my area. Not many people observing this object, anyone care to follow-up?

-Emery Erdelyi (EEY)

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I measured V= 16.39 last night 2.4/11/13. UT

Still bright in I though I = 12.39

 

Cheers

Terry