[Aavso-photometry] V5580 Sgr

[arne]

Robert J. Modic wrote:
> This nova was discovered late last fall just before conjunction, so 
> there aren't many observations of it.  I imaged the nova field yesterday 
> to see if it was still visible and it was (mag ~13.5V).  This would be a 
> good time to get better astrometry and photometry of the nova before it 
> fades.  Its rough position is:
> 
> 18:22:01.50, -28:02:39.6 (2000.0)
> 
> Arne,
> 
> There is only a Tycho and ASAS sequence for this star, so this might be 
> a good field to observe at SRO to obtain a BVRI sequence for the nova.
> 
Thanks, Bob.  I've added V5580 Sgr to the Sonoita queue.
Arne