1° Forum di Astronomia Amatoriale Italiano

The Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams announces in Electronic
Telegram (CBET) No. 2075 (Daniel W. E. Green, ed.) that Koichi Nishiyama,
Kurume, Fukuoka-ken, Japan, and Fujio Kabashima, Miyaki-cho, Saga-ken,
Japan, report their discovery of a possible nova in Aquila at magnitude
10.9 on two 40-second nfiltered CCD frames taken on Dec. 14.398 and 14.399
UT. Confirming unfiltered CCD frames taken around Dec. 14.408 show the
object at magnitude 10.9.

Coordinates: 19:14:09.73 +15:16:34.7 (equinox 2000.0)

Nothing is visible at this position on their frames taken on Dec. 6.417 down
to magnitude 13.7 and 7.412 down to 13.6.

After being posted on the CBAT unconfirmed-objects webpage, P. Corelli,
Pagnacco, Italy, reports that a 5-second unfiltered CCD exposure taken on Dec.
14.791 UT showed the object at position end figures 09.69s, 34.0" and magnitude
10.8. According to Corelli, Corelli nothing is visible at this position on
a Digitized Sky Survey plate down to red mag approximately 21.5.

W. Vollmann, Vienna, Austria, reports the object at visual magnitude 11.4 on
Dec. 14.710 UT.