V5668 Sagittarii
V5668 Sagittarii was a bright nova in the constellation Sagittarius discovered by John Seach of Chatsworth Island, New South Wales, Australia on March 15[1] and which peaked at magnitude of 4.3 in late March 2015.[2][3]
Observation data Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000 | |
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Constellation | Sagittarius |
Right ascension | 18h 36m 56.84s |
Declination | −28° 55′ 39.8″ |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.3 (max) |
Other designations | |
Nova Sagittarii 2015 b, PNV J18365700-2855420 | |
Database references | |
SIMBAD | data |
References
- Elizabeth O. Waagen. "Alert Notice 512: Nova Sagittarii 2015 No. 2 = PNV J18365700-2855420 [V5668 Sgr]". aavso.org. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- Christopher Watson, Christopher, Watson. "VSX : Detail for V5668 Sgr". aavso.org. Retrieved 2016-12-08.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- "Nova Sagittarii: What a Long, Strange Fade It's Been - Sky & Telescope". skyandtelescope.com. Retrieved 2016-12-08.
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