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Name
  Nova LMC 1996  
AAVSO UID
000-BMP-613 (146 observations)  
Constellation
Dorado Sequence
J2000.0
05 13 32.71 -68 38 00.4  (78.38629 -68.63344) Search nearby
B1950.0 05 13 46.54 -68 41 21.7
Galactic coord. 279.359 -33.985
Other names

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LMCN 2018-02a MACHO 2.5388.2248 OGLE-2018-NOVA-01
OGLE-LMC-ECL-10348    
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Variability type
NR+E
Spectral type --
Mag. range
11.0 - 21.5: V
Discoverer --
Epoch
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Outburst 1996
Period 2.84995 d
Rise/eclipse dur. --
Remarks
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1 Schmeer, Patrick First eruption in 1996, second eruption on 2018 Feb. 27. Eclipses in quiescence with an amplitude of 0.8 mag (Ic).
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References
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1 L. Chomiuk; J. Strader; K. Z. Stanek; et al., ATel #11392 2018ATel11392....1C
2 P. Mroz; A. Udalski, 2018, ATel #11384 2018ATel11384....1M
3 W. Pietsch; F. Haberl, Optical Novae in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) --
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3 Schmeer, Patrick 2018-04-05 22:00 UTC Designation added.
2 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2018-03-12 19:40 UTC Maximum magnitude from ASAS-SN data (ATel #11392). Minimum magnitude from OGLE V data.
1 Schmeer, Patrick 2018-03-09 04:17 UTC Position, type, magnitude range, and orbital period from 2018ATel11384....1M.