Observation by Peter Tickner: Nova in Scutum 3 July

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2018 Jul 03 - 22:45

Uploaded

2018 Jul 04 - 18:01

Objects

Nova Scu 2018

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Constellation

Scutum

Field centre

RA: 18^h29^m
Dec: -14°33'
Position angle: -3°06'

Field size

0°23' × 0°14'

Equipment

ZWO ASI174MM Cool
f/3.3 reducer
12inch LX200 SCT OTA
EQ8 mount

Location

Berkshire

Target name

Nova

Title

Nova in Scutum 3 July

About this image

Although Nova discovered on 29 June is fading it still looked bright in this image taken in a brief gap in the clouds

Files associated with this observation

BAAcGamma Scuti and Nova.png (1.5 MB)

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