Hi, I do neither know time-resolved photometry which detected short-term variations in novae at the phase, about 10 days after the maximum, nor a thoery predicting such modulations. However, you may become the first man to succeed it :-) Does anyone have comments? Best regards, Daisaku Nogami From: Gordon Garradd <loomberah@ozemail.com.au> To: "'Daisaku Nogami'" <nogami@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp> Subject: RE: [vsnet-alert 3081] (fwd) An ASCA Observation of Nova Vel 1999 Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:21:31 -0000 > Is unfiltered time-series photometry useful? > > Cheers, Gordon > Loomberah, Australia > > >>While the success or otherwise of the ASCA observation does not > depend directly on coordinated observations, it will obviously > be useful to have contemporaneous optical and IR observations --- > particularly spectroscopy --- to probe the nova ejecta at multiple > wavelengths.