Nova in Norma: N Nor 2018 = PNV J16143400-5330050

Active Dates: Oct. 13, 2018 – Oct. 26, 2018


Abstract:

Nova in Norma - N Nor 2018 = PNV J16143400-5330050, discovered by Robert Kaufman in Bright, Victoria, Australia with discovery magnitude of 10.5 on 2018 October 13.414 UT. Spectroscopy indicates it's a classical Fe II nova.

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

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: Robert Kaufman; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #653)