Alert Notice 213: 0059+53 Nova Cassiopeiae 1995 [V723 Cas]

Active Dates: Aug. 24, 1995 – Aug. 28, 1995


Abstract:

Discovery of a nova in Cassiopeia by Minoru Yamamoto on August 24.57 UT at magnitude 9.2. The object was confirmed as a nova by several observatories and individuals including the Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Bisei Astronomical Observatory.

Justification:

The object's confirmation as a nova and its subsequent observations showing hydrogen emission lines indicates its importance for further study.

Requested Data Types:

Spectroscopy, Photometry



Targets
Name Magnitude Variability Type Photometry Notes Spectroscopy Notes
NSV 956 4.22 DSCT:

Cadence: Not Specified

Precision: 100

Cadence: Not Specified

Resolution: 250

Desired SNR: 100


Spectroscopy Lines:

H-alpha (6563.0 Å)

Photometry Filters:

V (Johnson)

Comparison Stars:

No comparison stars provided


Co-Authorship

Observers are not eligible for co-authorship.

Additional Observer Input:

Not provided

Additional Submission Location:

Not provided


Forum URL

N/A


Notes:

Principal Investigator: Minoru Yamamoto; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #213)