{"id":1778,"date":"2016-10-23T20:07:22","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T04:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/?p=1778"},"modified":"2017-10-05T21:56:50","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T05:56:50","slug":"nova-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/?p=1778","title":{"rendered":"First Nova confirmation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A confirmation spectrum of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu\/unconf\/followups\/J18102829-2729590.html\">TCP J18102829-2729590<\/a>, a galactic nova in Sagittarius. The target, setting rapidly in the west, was imaged using the Alpy 600 under challenging conditions, providing confirmation as a classical nova in the optically thick stage. The resulting ATel (kindly prepared by Steve Shore, University of Pisa) can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomerstelegram.org\/?read=9658\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional spectra at both high and low resolution have been acquired and made available via the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astrosurf.com\/aras\/Aras_DataBase\/DataBase.htm\">ARAS<\/a> spectral database.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/novaSgr.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1779 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/novaSgr.png\" alt=\"novasgr\" width=\"1678\" height=\"1117\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/novaSgr.png 1678w, http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/novaSgr-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/novaSgr-1024x682.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1678px) 100vw, 1678px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Hbeta.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1817 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Hbeta.png\" alt=\"novasgr2016c_hbeta\" width=\"1678\" height=\"1117\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Hbeta.png 1678w, http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Hbeta-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Hbeta-1024x682.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1678px) 100vw, 1678px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Na.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1818 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Na.png\" alt=\"novasgr2016c_na\" width=\"1678\" height=\"1117\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Na.png 1678w, http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Na-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/jazzistentialism.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/NovaSgr2016c_Na-1024x682.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1678px) 100vw, 1678px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A confirmation spectrum of TCP J18102829-2729590, a galactic nova in Sagittarius. The target, setting rapidly in the west, was imaged using the Alpy 600 under challenging conditions, providing confirmation as a classical nova in the optically thick stage. 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