Zhangwei Jin(Ningbo, Zhejiang, China) and Xing Gao (Urumqi, Xinjiang, China), report the discovery of a possible nova (mag approximately 18.3) on two 60s survey images (limiting mag about 19.5)taken by Xing Gao in Xingming Observation Sky Survey(C42) around Oct. 05.56895 UT using a unfilled CCD ( + Celestron C14 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope D=356-mm @f/6.9 ). the new object approximately located at R.A. =00h 42m 45s.82 Decl.=+41°24’22”.7 (equinox 2000.0). it still present itself on Oct.06.56545 .Nothing is visible at the same location on images taken on Oct 3,Oct 4, 2010(limiting mag about 19.5).
All images can be seen from: http://www.xjltp.com/XOSS/XM10AE/XM10AE.htm
C42 Xingming Observatory, Mt. Nanshan. Observers Z.Jin,X.Gao ,Measurers Z.Jin. 0.356-m f/6.9 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and CCD.
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XM10AE C2010 10 05.56895 00 42 45.82 +41 24 22.7 18.3 V C42
XM10AE C2010 10 06.56545 00 42 45.79 +41 24 22.4 18.2 V C42
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taken by C42(LM=19.5) DSS IMAGE RED(LM=20.0) DSS IMAGE BLUE(LM=19.5)
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