RS Ophiuchi Recurrent Nova Errupts!

02/16/2006 11:55PM

RS Ophiuchi Recurrent Nova Errupts!

Nova Jumps to "Naked Eye" visibility 4.8 mag


Comments:

  • v2059sgr [Eric Briggs]
  • 02/21/2006 10:12PM
Is it colourful in the eyepiece? The AAVSO spectrum shows a big spike in H-Alpha, what a Valentine's Day present.
Hi Eric,<br><br>Yes, observers are reporting a reddish color, and images are shoing this as well, its color is also visible in Binoculars.<br><br>Best Regards,<br>John