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Objects Session Notes
V2491 Cyg - nova Astrometric & Photometric Monitoring - U Gem (dwarf nova)
- SS Her, U Her (mira variable)
- KR Aur, AQ CMi, AV CMi, AM CVn, AM Her, RZ LMi,
- CY Lyr, U Mon, DY Per, ER UMa (variables)
- V2491 Cyg (nova)
- Evening session (4.1hr) - CCD operation of -25 degC
(at 66% average cooling).- main objective was to acquire images of certain selected stars for ongoing photometric and astrometric analysis - opportunity taken to acquire images of a new nova in Cygnus
V2491 Cyg (Cygnus) |
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Annotated CCD Image 20s exposure, 2x2 binning, C Filter 2008-04-14 23:30hUT (#281142) |
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Unannotated CCD Image (Image details as above) | ||
CCD image of V2491 Cyg
compared with Pre-Nova starfield Nova is marked by white indicators |
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Nova V2491 Cyg 4.25 days after discovery (mag +8.5) |
Pre-Nova |
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3x20s exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C Filter 2008-04-14 23:48hUT (#281164-66) |
DSS image Same field of view as image to left [ image from http://archive.stsci.edu/cgi-bin/dss_form ] |
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