Faint at mag 20.4 › Forums › Variable Stars › probable Nova in M81 › Faint at mag 20.4 28 February 2022 at 9:33 pm #585278 Dr Paul LeylandParticipant Likely to be difficult that close to the centre of the galaxy. Someone with deep pre-discovery images (down to at least mag 21) might be able to find it with image subtraction techniques.
