Circular No. 8047

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NOVA IN NGC 185

M. Papenkova, J. Graham, and W. Li, University of California at Berkeley, report the LOTOSS/KAIT (cf. IAUC 7906) discovery of an apparent nova located at R.A. = 0h39m06s.07, Decl. = +48o22'56".4 (equinox 2000.0), which is 81".4 east, 162".0 north of the center of NGC 185. Available photometry: 2002 Dec. 2 UT, [19.0; 11, 19:; 2003 Jan. 5.1, 18.4; 6.1, 18.5.

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