Nova Mus 2008 = QY Mus
Active Dates: Sept. 28, 2008 – Oct. 6, 2008
Abstract:
A nova was discovered in Musca by W. Liller on September 28, 2008, with a discovery magnitude of 8.6. The object was designated QY MUS and confirmed through low-resolution spectra indicating broad H-alpha lines. Subsequent photometry was provided by several observers.
Justification:
The nova classification was confirmed using low-resolution spectra that indicated broad H-alpha lines. Photometry and positional data were also provided by multiple observers.
Requested Data Types:
Photometry
Targets
| Name | Magnitude | Variability Type | Photometry Notes | Spectroscopy Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QY Mus | 8.50 | NA |
Cadence: Not Specified Precision: 100 |
Not Requested |
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:
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Forum URL
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Notes:
Principal Investigator: W. Liller; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #388)