Digital Novae Searching

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Michael Mattei

11 Coughlin Road, Littleton, MA 01460

 

Presented at the 95th Annual Meeting of the AAVSO, October 28, 2006; received May 3, 2007; accepted May 3, 2007

 

Abstract
Using a simple 35-mm camera lens attached to a CCD camera mounted piggyback on a telescope, one can image large areas of the sky to look for novae.