[Vsnet-alert 8440] Possible new nova or dwarf nova: ASAS 190512+0514.2
Grzegorz Pojmanski
gp at astrouw.edu.pl
Fri Jun 10 17:14:07 JST 2005
Possible new nova or dwarf nova: ASAS 190512+0514.2
Grzegorz Pojmanski, Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory reports:
ASAS3V instrument of The All Sky Automated Survey (telephoto lens 180/2.8,
diameter 65mm + CCD + Johnsons V filter, 3 minute exposures, pixel size
14.8 arcsec, rms astrometric accuracy - 4 arcsec)
has detected outburst of an ipreviously unobserved object (nova, dwarf nova?)
at RA = 19h 05m 12s DEC = +05d 14'.2
which is located close to the following USNO-B1 star:
# id| RA| DEC| B1| R1| B2| R2| I2|
0952-0410569 19:05:12.1860 +05:14:12.250 0.00 18.06 0.00 18.13 16.45
which is hardly visible on the DSS images.
Observations:
DATE UT HJD V
03/06/2005 07:37:57 (Jun 03.318) 2453524.8224 invisible ( V > 14)
09/06/2005 05:45:22 (Jun 09.240) 2453530.7445 11.046
10/06/2005 05:25:36 (Jun 10.226) 2453531.7308 10.5(5)::
10/06/2005 05:37:10 (Jun 10.234) 2453531.7388 10.8(3)::
The two last measurements were obtained through dense clouds
(extinction ~ 5 mag), and are respectively 2.5 sigma and 6 sigma detections.
Light curve and images can be found on
http://www.astrouw.edu.pl/cgi-asas/asas_disc/190512+0514.2,3524
Regards, Grzegorz Pojmanski
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