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. 

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