[vsnet-alert 16974] PNV J06000985+1426152: possible nova (13.5 mag) in Orion

[Patrick Schmeer]

PNV J06000985+1426152
R.A. 06h00m09.85s  Decl. +14°26'15.2"  (J2000.0)
13.5 mag (unfiltered CCD) on 2014 March 5.475 UT
"Discovered by H. Nishimura, Kakegawa, Japan, on four 10-s frames (limiting magnitude = 14.5) using 200-mm f/3.2 lens + Digital camera, who writes nothing is visible at this location on his past frames taken on 2014 Jan. 22, 26, Feb. 2 and 11 UT (limit mag.= 14.5) using same patrol camera."
http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/unconf/followups/J06000985+1426152.html

Clear skies,
Patrick