Nova in Eridanus (KT Eri = N Eri 2009)
Abstract:
Nova in Eridanus discovered by K. Itagaki using his 0.21-m patrol system on Nov. 25.536 UT, with discovery magnitude 8.1. Position: R.A = 04:47:54.21, Decl. = -10:10:43.1.
Justification:
Visual and CCD observers are urged to follow KT Eri as it fades. Pre-discovery images indicate KT Eri reached 5th magnitude. Observers are encouraged to check data archives for pre-outburst photometry.
Requested Data Types:
Photometry
Targets
| Name | Magnitude | Variability Type | Photometry Notes | Spectroscopy Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT Eri | 5.40 | NA+ZAND:+E: |
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: K. Itagaki; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #413)