Alert Notice 383: Nova Scorpii 2008
Active Dates: Sept. 2, 2008 – Sept. 6, 2008
Abstract:
This is a classical nova event in Scorpius discovered on 2008 September 02.4594 UTC. The nova has been formally designated as "V1309 Sco". Low-resolution spectra have confirmed its classification.
Justification:
Continued observations are strongly encouraged throughout this nova outburst.
Requested Data Types:
Photometry, Spectroscopy
Targets
| Name | Magnitude | Variability Type | Photometry Notes | Spectroscopy Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V1309 Sco | 7.90 | V838MON |
Cadence: Not Specified Precision: 100 |
Cadence: Not Specified Resolution: 250 Desired SNR: 100 |
Spectroscopy Lines:
No spectroscopy lines provided
Photometry Filters:
No photometry filters provided
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: K. Nishiyama, F. Kabashima, Y. Sakurai, Guoyou Sun, Xing Gao; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #383)