Alert Notice 498: Nova Cephei 2014 = TCP J20542386+6017077 [V962 Cep]

Active Dates: March 8, 2014 – March 10, 2014


Abstract:

Nova Cephei 2014, also known as TCP J20542386+6017077 or V962 Cep, was discovered with an unfiltered CCD magnitude of 11.7 using a 105-mm f/4 camera lens + SBIG STL6303E camera. Low-resolution spectroscopy indicates it is an Fe II-type classical nova near maximum.

Justification:

Observations of all types (visual, CCD, DSLR, spectroscopy) are strongly encouraged in following the evolution of this nova.

Requested Data Types:

Photometry, Spectroscopy



Targets
Name Magnitude Variability Type Photometry Notes Spectroscopy Notes
Nova SMC 01 11.25 NA

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:

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Forum URL

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Notes:

Principal Investigator: Koichi Nishiyama and Fujio Kabashima; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #498)