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Nova Cep 2013

SXN
Affiliation
American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
Sun, 02/03/2013 - 01:18

 A new nova in Cepheus has been discovered and confirmed. The object has been assigned the temporary name PNV J23080471+6046521 and has a sequence available from the AAVSO Chart Plotter VSP athttp://www.aavso.org/vsp

bjs
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None
Sun, 02/03/2013 - 03:17
Special Notice

It's be nice to see a Special Notice or Alert or whatever they're called now.  Going on 24 hours, you and the sequence team got it done, Sebastian Otero's on the job and it's in VSX and has an AUID (000-BKV-947).  Or are Special Notices reserved for 19th mag CVs now? 

weo
Affiliation
American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
Sun, 02/03/2013 - 04:58
Nova Cephei 2013 = PNV J23080471+6046521

AAVSO Special Notice #331 (http://www.aavso.org/aavso-special-notice-331) gives basic details on N Cep 2013.

Good observing - Elizabeth Waagen, AAVSO HQ