Alert Notice 508: Nova Scorpii 2015 == PNV J17032620-3504140 [V1535 Sco]

Active Dates: Feb. 11, 2015 – Feb. 17, 2015


Abstract:

Nova Scorpii 2015 = PNV J17032620-3504140, discovered by Tadashi Kojima in Japan using a 150-mm f/2.8 lens and digital camera with discovery magnitude 8.1. Echelle spectra by Frederick Walter on 2015-02-13 indicated strong H-alpha with FWHM of 2000 km/s and other emission features.

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
PNV J21173768+2107359 16.80 UG

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: Tadashi Kojima; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #508)