[vsnet-alert 10257] Re: V2671 Oph up to now (rebrightening? true maximum?)

Taichi Kato tkato at kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Wed Jun 11 10:35:41 JST 2008


>    This kind of variation is rather unusual.  Rebrightening, or the
> object was still in premaximum phase around the discovery??
> A closer look at the spectrum taken for confirmation would be helpful.
> Further observations are encouraged.  Among recent novae, V5113 Sgr
> showed a short brightening at very early stage.

    I should have noted that this updated list included yet another
prediscovery observation (newly released) by ASAS-3 on May 30.  The data
suggest that the nova was still rising between May 26 and 30.
The interpretation (true maximum now?) was based on this new information.


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