Nova in Scorpius - PNV J16521887-3754189 [V1657 Sco]
Active Dates: Feb. 1, 2017 – Feb. 12, 2017
Abstract:
Nova in Scorpius [V1657 Sco] was discovered by Hideo Nishimura in Shizuoka-ken, Japan, with a magnitude 11.7 CCD unfiltered observation. Spectroscopy indicates it is an He/N nova. Observations of all types and in all bands are encouraged as the nova evolves.
Justification:
Observations of all types (visual, CCD, DSLR, spectroscopy) and all bands as instrumentation permits are strongly encouraged as the nova evolves.
Requested Data Types:
Photometry, Spectroscopy
Targets
| Name | Magnitude | Variability Type | Photometry Notes | Spectroscopy Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V1657 Sco | 12.70 | 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:
Not provided
Forum URL
N/A
Notes:
Principal Investigator: Hideo Nishimura; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #568)