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Images - Session 1432 (2026-05-27)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet Nova Ser 2025 - Nova
 
Bullet AT 2026lck - Type Nova Transient
 
Bullet NGC 4914 - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fjc
 
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- T CrB, CI Cyg, CY Lyr
 
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- None
 
- Attempted All-Night Session (1.7 hr). Summerr twilight sky
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 10°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -15°C
- Notes from 2026-05-27 >>
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Observing Result

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Nova Ser 2025  - Nova

Nova Ser 2025 (Nova) (Serpens)
[ Novae
 
Nova Ser 2025 (Nova) (Serpens)
Alias: N Ser 2025, V691 Ser, TCP J18385851-0351482
Nova Ser 2025 (Type: Nova) discovered 2025-07-17.908 UT by New Milky Way Survey
Position of earlier transient (very fainlt,barely separatable) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude v+17.0 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
60s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-05-28 00:34 UT (#1432023)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of Nova Ser 2025 on Novae 2025 Page  >>

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AT 2026lck  - Type Nova Transient

AT 2026lck (Aquila)
AT 2026lck (Type: Nova) discovered 2026-04-24.413 UT by ZTF
Alias: DCAP32, ZTF26aatyimr
Discovery Magnitude 15.89 (i-ZTF Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude ( Filter)
Group reports the discovery of a candidate dwarf nova.(DCAP pipeline DCAP32=ZTF26aatyimr)
ASASSN-17cf associated with the target.
( TNS 2026lck )
 
AT 2026lck - 2026-05-28 (T+33.6d)
Image below (2026-05-28.033) was taken 33.6 days after discovery of 2026lck
Position of earlier transient (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +13.47 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-05-28 00:53 UT (#1432033-35)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2026lck on Transients 2026 Page  >>

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NGC 4914  - Elliptical Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2026fjc

NGC 4914 with SN 2026fjc (Canes Venatici)
SN 2026fjc (Type: Ia) discovered 2026-03-12.080 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS26cwi, ZTF26aakqkpn, GOTO26ceh, WFST260310bkxqt
Discovery Magnitude 18.475 (wide-ATLAS Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.35 (orange-ATLAS Filter)
( TNS 2026fjc )
 
NGC 4914 with SN 2026fjc - 2026-05-28 (T+76.9d)
Image below (2026-05-28.001) was taken 76.9 days after discovery of 2026fjc
Position of earlier supernova (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +17.1 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, log scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2026-05-28 00:10 UT (#1432008-12)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2026fjc (in NGC 4914) on Supernovae 2026 Page  >>

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