Nova in Centaurus - ASASSN-17gk

Active Dates: May 17, 2017 – May 17, 2017


Abstract:

A galactic nova has been discovered in Centaurus by the All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN). Observations in all bands and methods are encouraged.

Justification:

Strongly encouraged as the nova evolves.

Requested Data Types:

Photometry, Spectroscopy



Targets
Name Magnitude Variability Type Photometry Notes Spectroscopy Notes
ASASSN-13aa 13.90 UG

Cadence: Not Specified

Precision: 100

Cadence: Not Specified

Resolution: 250

Desired SNR: 100


Spectroscopy Lines:

No spectroscopy lines provided

Photometry Filters:

No photometry filters provided

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: AAVSO; Imported Campaign (Alert Notice #578)