Alert Notice 227: 1205-61 probable nova in Crux AND Outburst of 0749+22 U Geminorum AND Brightening of 1848-19 FN Sagittarii

Active Dates: Aug. 28, 1996 – Aug. 28, 1996


Abstract:

This notice reports the discovery of a probable nova in Crux by William Liller, the outburst of the dwarf nova type cataclysmic variable U Gem, and the brightening of the Z And type symbiotic variable FN Sgr.

Justification:

Monitoring and reporting the observations of probable nova in Crux, outburst of U Gem, and brightening of FN Sgr to contribute to the AAVSO International Database.

Requested Data Types:

Photometry



Targets
Name Magnitude Variability Type Photometry Notes Spectroscopy Notes
USNO-B1.0 1205-0563496 15.48 RRC

Cadence: Not Specified

Precision: 100

Not Requested

Spectroscopy Lines:

No spectroscopy lines provided

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: William Liller; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #227)