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PNV J17184504-2454221: possible nova (9.4 mag) in Ophiuchus
RA 17h18m45.04s, DEC -24°54’22.1″ (J2000.0)
2017 Nov. 11.3736 UT, 9.4 mag (CCD, unfiltered)
Discoverer: Shizuo Kaneko, Kakegawa, Shizuoka-ken, Japan
“2017 11 11.374 UT
Discovered by S. Kaneko, Kakegawa, Shizuoka-ken, Japan, with on 4-s exposure on four frames using Canon 6D digital camera + f/3.2 200-mm lens under the limiting mag = 13.2, who gives mag= 9.4 on Nov. 375 UT and writes that nothing is visible at this location on a frame taken on November 4 UT.”
Follow-up reports:
http://tamkin1.eps.harvard.edu/…/fol…/J17184504-2454221.html
Three Gaia DR1 sources (all of 20 mag) are within 6″ of the reported position of this transient.
Spectroscopy and precise astrometry are urgently required.