[vsnet-alert 21961] Re: TCP J17140253-2849233: possible nova (9.5 mag) in Ophiuchus

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

Now also reported as PNV J17140261-2849237:
http://www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu/unconf/followups/J17140261-2849237.html

2018 03 10.805 UT
Discovered by H. Nishimura on 2018 Mar. 10.805 and T. Kojima on 10.807 UT,
independently. Kojima gives mag = 9.5, position end figures 02s.50, 23".5.
Nothing is visible at this location both images on March 3.812 taken by
Kojima (limiting mag= 12.0) and Mar. 2.836 UT by Nishimura (14.7).
Nishimura's image at
http://www.oaa.gr.jp/~oaacs/image/PNVinOph2018.jpg

Regards,
Patrick