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[vsnet-alert 7477] Nova candidate (Liller): further visual confirmation
- Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 14:37:49 +0900 (JST)
- To: dgreen@cfa.harvard.edu, vsnet-alert@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp, vsnet-campaign-nova@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp, vsnet-discovery-nova@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- From: Taichi Kato <tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>
- Subject: [vsnet-alert 7477] Nova candidate (Liller): further visual confirmation
- Cc: vsnet-j@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp, vsnet-newvar@ooruri.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp, wliller@compuserve.com
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Nova candidate (Liller): further visual confirmation
We have received the following visual confirmation:
From: "Carlos Puig" <carlos@peacetoall.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 22:31:14 -0700
Hi,
Confirming Nova candidate discovery with one visual observation:
Time: UT 2002 Sep 16.177 (2115 PDT 2002 Sep 15)
Location: Urban back yard, Santa Clara, CA (+37d 18m lat; 122d 00m W
long)
Weather: Very clear transparency; somewhat unstable seeing due to
surface wind & urban location
Coordinates: As noted in Mr. Liller's original message
Est. mag: 8.1
Compared to: Slightly brighter than nearby TYC6845-00470-1 at visual mag
8.17 and
TY6846-01066-1 at visual mag 8.16.
Instrument: 25 cm f/5 Dobsonian reflector, at 102X and 39X
Carlos Puig
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