Astronomy:Nova Sagittarii 1898

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Nova Sagittarii 1898
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0   Equinox (celestial coordinates)
Constellation Sagittarius
Right ascension  19h 01m 50.85s
Declination −13° 09′ 38.7″
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.5Max.
Min.
Other designations
Nova Sgr 1898, V1059 Sgr, HD 176654, 2MASS J19015056-1309420
Database references
SIMBADdata

Nova Sagittarii 1898 (also called V1059 Sagittarii) was a nova, which lit up in 1898[1] in the constellation Sagittarius. Nova Sagittarii 1898 reached magnitude 4.5.

References

  1. ↑ Moore, Patrick (2006). The amateur astronomer. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series. 2005 (Illustrated 12th ed.). Birkhäuser. pp. 293. ISBN 978-1-85233-878-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=BQT9gVxZGWYC&pg=PA213.