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Blobrana

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Date: Dec 20 19:32 2007

RE: Nova in Cygnus	Permalink

Nova Cygni 2007 = V2467 Cyg Discovered on Mar. 15.79 UT by A. Tago (Japan) as a mag V=7 object on images taken with a digital camera ( 70-mm f/3.2 lens). Its position coincides with a mag V= 18 red star. Spectroscopy has confirmed that the object was a nova. Position(2000): R.A.=20:28:12.47, Dec=+41:48:36.4. IAUC 8905 __________________

Blobrana

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Date: Mar 20 03:11 2007

V2467 Cygnus	Permalink

IAUC 8821 has named the nova, V2467 Cygnus. Nowa znajduje się niespełna 2 stopnie od gamma Cyg na linii gamma Cyg - alfa Cyg (Deneb): See more __________________

Blobrana

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Date: Mar 19 01:45 2007

Nova in Cygnus	Permalink

A nova in Cygnus has been reported by a Japanese observer, Akihiko Tago. The IAU Central Bureau (CBET 890) reports the nova between Deneb and Gamma Cygni, at Position(2000): RA 20:28:12.52 Dec +41:48:36.5 Magnitude V=7.4 Read more (Japanese) __________________

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