Possible Nova in Pup: CCD photometry by Takao Akira Takao (Kitakyushu-City, Fukuola-Pref., Japan) reports the following confirmatory observation tonight. The unfiltered CCD magnitude was determined using the Tycho-2 comparison star. object YYYYMMDD(UT) mag code PUPnova2000 20001230.585 88C Toa.VSOLJ compared to 073755.8 -255937 (2000.0) 874 0.30 TYC2-6543.2917.1 instruments:200mm F4 Telephotolens+ST-8,unfiltered Observer's code: Toa: Akira Takao (Kitakyushu-City,Fukuola-Pref., Japan) drtakao@bronze.ocn.ne.jp