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Nova in Sagittarius - N Sgr 2018 = PNV J18040967-1803581

Active Dates: April 8, 2018 – April 11, 2018


Abstract:

A newly discovered nova in Sagittarius, discovered independently by Tadashi Kojima, Hideo Nishimura, and Yuji Nakamura. Observations of all types and multiple bands as instrumentation permits are strongly encouraged as the nova evolves.

Justification:

Observations of all types (visual, CCD, DSLR, PEP, spectroscopy) and multiple 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
PNV J21173768+2107359 16.80 UG

Cadence: Not Specified

Precision: 100 mmag

Cadence: Not Specified

Resolution: 250

Desired SNR: 100


Spectroscopy Lines:

No spectroscopy lines provided

Photometry Filters:

No photometry filters provided

Comparison Stars:

Finder charts with comparison stars may be created using the AAVSO Variable Star Plotter (VSP).


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: N/A; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #629)