| Internal name | XM97MZ |  |
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| RA/DEC (2000) | 00 42 35.75 +41 16 16.7 | ||
| Discovery date (UT) | 2023-02-24.56524 | ||
| Discovery Mag | 18.7CV | ||
| Host name | M31 | ||
| Host Redshift | -0.001 | ||
| Type | |||
| Redshift | |||
| Other name/s | AT 2023cnj PNV J00423575+4116167 |
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| References | Discovery image taken around 2023 Feb. 24.56524 UT at N88 | PanSTARRS-1 Image | |
| Reporter/s | Mi Zhang, Jianlin Xu, Yuqing Ren, Xiaochang Yan, Xing Gao (Xingming Obs.) | ||
| Remarks | Nova candidate classified by XOSS. Details can be found at http://xjltp.china-vo.org/xm97mz.html | ||
| Discovery report | We report the discovery of a possible nova at 18.7CV on several 300-s survey images (limiting mag about 20.0CV) taken by Xing Gao at Xingming Observatory “#”3 (N88) around 2023 Feb. 24.56524 UT using a unfiltered CCD (+ 0.6-m f/8 Ritchey-Chretien telescope). The transient approximately located at RA= 00h42m35.75s, DEC = +41d16m16.7s (equinox 2000.0). Which is about 96.6″ west and 8.2″ north of the center of the NGC224 (M31). | ||
| Comments | |||
| XM97MZ C2023 02 24.56524 00 42 35.75 +41 16 16.7 18.7CV N88 XM97MZ C2023 02 24.56889 00 42 35.76 +41 16 16.8 18.7CV N88 XM97MZ KC2023 02 25.59815 00 42 35.73 +41 16 16.9 17.8CV N88 |
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