[vsnet-alert 13156] FW: T-Pyx more Observations

[Peter F Williams]

Hi All,

I have just returned home from the local club meeting and forward below
messages for info.

Tks and regards

Peter Williams
Heathcote NSW



-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Camilleri [mailto:paully71 at bigpond.com]
Sent: Thursday, 14 April 2011 9:50 PM
To: pfwilliams at onaustralia.com.au
Subject: T-Pyx more Observations


T-Pyx

Made with 0.35m F/6.3 telescope + CCD(SBIG ST8-XME)

2011 April 14.47887ut 10.8 - Blue

2011 April 14.47727ut 11.4 - Green

2011 April 14.48025ut 11.6 - Clear Filter

2011 April 14.47513ut 11.8 - Red

It is definitely getting brighter...



Paul

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-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Camilleri [mailto:paully71 at bigpond.com]
Sent: Thursday, 14 April 2011 9:12 PM
To: pfwilliams at onaustralia.com.au
Subject: Fw: Recurrent Nova - T Pyx in possible outburst.....


Thanks Peter,

It was nice to work together on this on...

Here is all details I emailed in for you, please submit this to VSNET as
soon as possible..

Thanks

Paul


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Camilleri" <paully71 at bigpond.com>
To: <cbatiau at eps.harvard.edu>; <cbat at iau.org>; <dwe_green at eps.harvard.edu>
Cc: <aavso at aavso.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 9:08 PM
Subject: Recurrent Nova - T Pyx in possible outburst.....


> Hi, Dan, & AAVSO
>
> Am sure The Recurrent Nova T-Pyx is in outburst!!!.
>
> I have been monitoring this old nova remotely with the telescopes at
>
> Grove Creek Observatory -Trunkey NSW Australia - 0.35-m F/6.2  Schmidt -
> Cassegrain + CCD.
> Tzec Maun Observatory - Moorook - South Australia - 0.15m F/7.3 Refractor
> + CCD.
>
> I have below unfiltered magnitude measure from the images, as well as the
> measured positions from the CCD Images:
>
> 2011 April 03.48038ut RA 09 04 41.51 DEC -32 22 47.7 (J2000)         15.2
> V Grove Creek Observatory - Trunkey Creek - New South Wales - Australia.
>
> 2011 April 10.43029ut RA 09 04 41.53 DEC -32 22 47.4 (J2000)         14.6
> V Tzec Maun Observatory - Moorook - South Australia
>
> 2011 April 14.40292ut RA 09 04 41.52 DEC -32 22 47.4  (J2000)        11.9
> V Grove Creek - Trunkey Creek - New South Wales - Australia.
>
> 2011  April 14.41844ut  11.2 Blue Filter
>
> 2011 April 14.42191ut   11.9 Green
>
> 2011 April 14.41369ut  12.2 Red
>
> Confirmed by Peter F Williams - Heathcote NSW - Australia
>
> 2011 April 10.447ut  11.9v  visual (using current AASVO chart)
>
> 2011 April 10.458ut 11.4v  "                "            "
> "
>
> Peter was Observing using the 0.41 Newton (16") Telescope at Green Point
> Observatory - Sutherland Astronomical Society
>
> Please see the web page at : http://www.gco.org.au/middle/index.htm for
> full details of the filters that were used..
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul Camilleri
> Hurstville
> Sydney
> Australia
>