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Subject: New Nova!!?? (fwd)-NEED CONFIRMATION! IS THIS REAL?
Date: Sat, 15 May 93 22:30:00 MST
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From: CFAPS2::ST%"ohiraya@c1.mtk.nao.ac.jp@cfa.span" 15-MAY-1993 23:03
To: GREEN
Subj: POSSIBLE NOVA IN AQUILA
Minoru Yamamoto, 11-4 Nishi-Shaguchi, Doi-cho, Okazaki-shi
442-02 Japan, tel. +81-564-51-0406 (cf. IAUC 5226, 5252),
reports his discovery of an apparent nova with a 300-mm
(focal length) f/4 camera + T-Max 400 film + PO0 green filter
at R.A. = 19h10m.5, Decl. = +1 28' (equinox 1950.0).
Magnitude estimates: May 14.644 UT and May 14.647 UT, 7.6
(Yamamoto, photographic); May 14.779 UT, 7.6 (Yukio Sakurai, Mito,
Japan, cf. IAUC 4492; 135-mm f/2.8 camera + Fuji HG-400 color film;
by re-examination of his exposure on Yamamoto's discovery);
May 15.604 UT, 7.9 (Yamamoto, visual); May 15.648 UT, 7.6 (Yamamoto,
photographic). Yamamoto notes that no object appears to mag 10
on Apr. 17.780 UT with the same instrument.
Yamamoto and Sakurai report that the color is not reddish.
Tomohiro Hirayama
National Astronomical Observatory
Mitaka, Tokyo 181 Japan
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