[vsnet-discovery-nova 93] Re: Nova Sgr 2002 No. 2: image from Berto Monard

[Hitoshi YAMAOKA <yamaoka@rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp>]

Re: Nova Sgr 2002 No. 2: image from Berto Monard

>   A preliminary comparison of the image with the chart indicates
>that the true position of the nova is somewhat east to the Liller's
>updated position.  

  On the Liller's updated position, a GSC-2.2 star exists, which is
marginally visible on DSS 2 red image but cannot be seen on DSS 1
image (quick V).  

GSC_2.2  18:02:22.058 -25:20:30.46  Fmag=18.16

  Astrometry with Berto's image is in progress.

Sincerely Yours,
Hitoshi Yamaoka

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