[vsnet-obs 61105] 2008 Mar. 15 UT, Nova Cyg 2008 [GRL, NAS.VSS]

Sat Mar 15 10:26:38 JST 2008

Norwegian Astronomical Society - Variable Star Section.

Observation from 2008 March 15 UT [JD 2454540].
Object: Nova Cygni 2008.

Observer: Bjorn H. Granslo [GRL].
Location: Fjellhamar, Norway.
Instrument: 203-mm SCT [C203].
Observations: Visual, Pogson step estimates.
Report identification: grl_2008_03a.vis.

Variable     YYYYMMDD(UT)  Magn  Obs  Instrum.  Mag.ref  Estimates
CYGnova2008  20080315.020   9.0  GRL  C203;100x NAS.VSS  L-3;N+2;N+4 [1]

Comparison stars (V-magnitudes from Tycho-2 catalogue w/Bessell):
   L = 8.68 [HDE 333119]; M = 9.17 [HDE 333122]; N = 9.47 [HDE 333135].

NAS.VSS chart: http://folk.uio.no/bgranslo/charts/Nova_Cyg_2008_d.gif .