Internal name | XM79MZ | RA/DEC (2000) | 00 42 41.43 +41 15 44.9 |
Discovery date (UT) | 2022-08-23.80021 | Discovery Mag | 18.2CV |
Host name | M31 | Host Redshift | -0.001 |
Type | Redshift | ||
Other name/s | AT 2022saq PNV J00424143+4115449 |
References | |
Reporter/s | Mi Zhang, Xing Gao (Xingming Obs.) | ||
Remarks | Nova candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at http://xjltp.china-vo.org/xm79mz.html | ||
Discovery image taken around 2022 Aug. 23.80021 UT at N88 | PanSTARRS-1 Image | ||
Discovery report |
We report the discovery of a possible nova at 18.2CV on several 300-s survey images (limiting mag about 20.5CV) taken by Xing Gao at Xingming Observatory “#”3 (N88) around Aug. 23.80021, 2022 UT using a unfiltered CCD (+ 0.6-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien telescope). The transient approximately located at RA= 00h42m41.43s, DEC = +41d15m44.9s (equinox 2000.0). Which is about 32.6″ west and 23.6″ south of the center of the NGC224 (M31). |
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XM79MZ C2022 08 23.80021 00 42 41.43 +41 15 44.9 18.2 CV N88 XM79MZ C2022 08 23.80392 00 42 41.42 +41 15 44.7 18.1 CV N88 |