Re: [vsnet-chat 3947] RE: [vsnet-campaign-nova 138] Possible Nova in Pup: recent outburst photometry Sebastian, > I don't see any decline from these observations. Jan. 3 Jan. 4 ------------------------------ Makiguchi 8.7 9.4 Takao (CCD) 8.7 9.0 Y. Watanabe 8.7 9.3 T. Watanabe 8.8 9.2 There may have been a short-lived flare on Jan. 3, around the observing time (3.553-3.639 UT) of Japanese observers. All observers at this epoch reported clear variation. The object was reported brighter on Jan. 5, suggesting the presence of short-term variability. Regards, Taichi Kato