[vsnet-alert 8459] Nova Aquilae 2005

[Richard Miles]

2.2 hours of photometry last night (2453535.453-2453535.544) of this nova have been carried out simultaneously in V, I and Clear passbands.

Analysis of 462 unfiltered images (st.dev. of individual frames = 0.012 mag) shows no significant variation in brightness greater than 0.010 mag.

Absolute V and I photometry of the nova and three comparison stars (110, 116 and 123) relative to 5 Hipparcos reference stars will be reported later.

Richard Miles
Golden Hill Observatory