| Internal name | PAT17X2502 |  |
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| RA/DEC (2000) | 09 55 26.89 +69 03 23.9 | ||
| Discovery date (UT) | 2025-05-21.68225 | ||
| Discovery Mag | 18.87CV | ||
| Host name | M81 | ||
| Host Redshift | -0.00016 |
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| Redshift | |||
| Other name/s | AT 2025kyv PNV J09552689+6903239 ZTF25aaqynrw |
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| References | Discovery image taken around 2025 May. 21.68225 UT at N86 | PanSTARRS-1 Image | |
| Reporter/s | Ziyang Mai, Jianlin Xu, Mi Zhang, Xing Gao (Xingming Obs.), Shahidin Yaqup, Tuhong Zhong, Ali Esamdin, Chunhai Bai, Yu Zhang (XAO), on behalf of the PAT17 team | ||
| Remarks | Nova candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at http://xjltp.china-vo.org/pat17x2501.html | ||
| Discovery report | We report the discovery of a possible Nova (18.87+-0.22CV). Discovery was made on several 300-s survey images (limiting mag about 20.0) around 2025 May. 21.68225 UT in the course of the PAT17 Telescope of Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory. Which is about 33.7″ west and 31.2″ south of the center of the NGC3031(M81). | ||
| Comments | |||
| PAT17X2502 C2025 05 17.67399 09 55 27.92 +69 03 23.8 >20.0CV N86 PAT17X2502 C2025 05 21.68225 09 55 26.89 +69 03 23.9 18.87+-0.22CV N86 |
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