[vsnet-alert 11371] Possible nova in Sagittarius: ASAS 180708-3346.6

[Leonid Elenin]

Leonid Elenin confirm Nova in Sagittarius.

Objects was detected at:
RA = 18h07m07.67s  DEC = -33d46m34.9s (astrometric reduction with USNO UCAC
2.0, RMS~0.14")

Images obtained on August 07.579 (Takahashi Epsilon 180 + ST2000C, remotely
from Tzec Maun observatory, Pingelly, Australia).

Magnitude is 8.3m (blue-sensitive color chip). Ensemble photometry in
Astrometrica software.

Best regards,
Leonid Elenin
Moscow, Russia