Apparent nova in Puppis - 0737-26 N Pup 04 AND Request to monitor 0749+22 U Geminorum

Active Dates: Nov. 22, 2004 – Nov. 22, 2004


Abstract:

This alert notice informs about an apparent nova in Puppis discovered by Akihiko Tago and Yukio Sakurai, and requests monitoring of 0749+22 U Geminorum for its next outburst.

Justification:

Prompt notification of U Gem's rise to outburst is crucial for TOO observations by Dr. Cannizzo.

Requested Data Types:

Spectroscopy, Photometry



Targets
Name Magnitude Variability Type Photometry Notes Spectroscopy Notes
RX J0649.8-0737 18.00 AM

Cadence: Not Specified

Precision: 100

Cadence: Not Specified

Resolution: 250

Desired SNR: 100


Spectroscopy Lines:

No spectroscopy lines provided

Photometry Filters:

B (Johnson), V (Johnson), r (Sloan), i (Sloan)

Comparison Stars:

No comparison stars provided


Co-Authorship

Observers are not eligible for co-authorship.

Additional Observer Input:

Not provided

Additional Submission Location:

Not provided


Forum URL

N/A


Notes:

Principal Investigator: Dr. John Cannizzo; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #312)