Nova Nor 2005

1612-51 N NOR 05

An AAVSO chart will be forthcoming. In the meantime, observers are referred to the following charts prepared by Sebastian Otero, Buenos Aires, Argentina:

http://ar.geocities.com/varsao/Carta_Nova_Normae_2005.htm
http://ar.geocities.com/varsao/Carta_Nova_Nor_2005_Tel2.htm

Image of N Nor 05

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Image by Peter Nelson, taken at about 20 d with cirrus clouds present. Exposure was 10 sec in V. Position using UCAC2 as reference frame:
16h 19m 44.80s
-51d 34' 52.22"
(av residuals 0.3")
Magnitude V=10.4 +/- 0.03 (SN=40)