M31 Nova Candidate
Abstract
We report the discovery of a possible Nova in M31 at JD 2454090.357 (2006, Dez. 20.857 UT) detected with 17.8 mag at a position RA 00:42:21.09 DEC +41:13:45.3 J2000.0 on two 300-sec R-filtered CCD images obtained with the 0.8-m Ritchey-Chretien f/12.4 telescope at Wendelstein Observatory, Germany, using the MONochromatic Image CAmera with a Tektronix (SITe) TK1024 1kx1k chip with 24mu sq. pixels.
- Publication:
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The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- December 2006
- Bibcode:
- 2006ATel..971....1R
- Keywords:
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- Optical;
- Novae