Norwegian Astronomical Society - Variable Star Section 1918+04 V1494 AQUILAE (Nova Aql 1999 No. 2) Further observations by Norwegian observers: Object YYMMDD(UT) Mag Obs Instrum. Observation AQLV1494 000219.212 8.8 ABG B20x80 5-3;6-1;7+1;8+2 [1] AQLV1494 000220.212 8.9 GRL C203;100x 5-5;6-2;7=V [1] AQLV1494 000220.215 9.3 ABG B20x80 8+1 [class 2] AQLV1494 000221.188 9.5 ABG B20x80 7-3;8-2;9+1 [2] AQLV1494 000221.222 9.3 GRL C203;100x 6-5;7-3;9+5 [1] Magnitudes have been deduced from the Pogson step estimates using the NAS.VSS sequence with V magnitudes from the Hipparcos catalogue. It should be noted that the nova is currently undergoing another fading episode. Observers: ABG = Birger Andresen (Trondheim, Norway); GRL = B. H. Granslo (Fjellhamar, Norway). Yours sincerely, Bjorn H. Granslo