[vsnet-alert 24370] MASTER OT J184353.33+000350.9: highly reddened galactic classical nova in Aquila

[Patrick Schmeer pasc1312-aavso@yahoo.de via vsnet-alert]

Nova Aquilae 2020 = MASTER OT J184353.33+000350.9  (N)
(submitted to VSX)
 
First detected (at mag. 15.6 zr) by the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF)
on 2020 April 17; officially discovered by MASTER-IAC on May 21 (and
reported to the Transient Name Server on May 23 at 16:11:47 UTC):
https://lasair.roe.ac.uk/object/ZTF20aavmuvj/
https://wis-tns.weizmann.ac.il/object/2020kvq/discovery-cert
 
Palomar Gattini-IR NIR detection and classification of a highly
reddened Galactic classical nova PGIR20duo / AT 2020kvq /
MASTER OT J184353.33+000350.9:
http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=13817
 
Further spectroscopy and multiband photometry are encouraged.
 
Clear skies,
Patrick