------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 922 1995 Feb 05 16.20UT Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16,Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 4PP,England. Telephone/FAX(0256)471074 Int:+44256471074 INTERNET: GMH at AST.STAR.RL.AC.UK or GMH at GXVG.AST.CAM.AC.UK ------------------------------------------------------------------- HAROLD RIDLEY It is with considerable sadness that we have to announce that Harold Ridley passed away on Friday Feb 3. He contributed so many fine high quality photographs to TA over the years and will be sorely missed-Editor. NOVA CIRCINI 1995 E-chart for the nova announced on E920: \\\\\\N Cir 95 a Discovered by W.Liller S,400,27,N -F,ncir95.LOG -C,14.7481,-63.8989,2000 P,14h 40.9m -63 41' (1950) O,200,200,7.2pv,? -T,Type Nova -L,R,nova -S,TA950205 R,6.4,221,324,A R,7.65,278,246,B R,8.64,155,212,C R,9.4,210,284,D M,6,87,210 -L,R,AX M,7,178,114,329,182,275,91 M,8,390,313,144,272,355,280,182,382,320,384,313,221,257,232 M,8,389,144,378,169,373,142,253,163,155,196,225,23 M,8,322,165,241,18,319,176,217,47,306,94,4,277,85,375 M,8,78,251,5,241,5,47,31,36,35,29,83,141,28,161 M,8,80,62 M,9,364,399,392,215,339,260,229,297,252,304,291,326,191,341 M,9,284,365,298,379,265,363,303,356,180,254,197,256,191,261 M,9,372,140,356,172,355,42,354,107,346,73,235,154 M,9,172,123,215,48,281,130,128,118,179,197,174,85,254,157 M,9,296,100,131,151,120,80,156,142,219,75,351,157,176,160 M,9,325,156,167,185,188,62,339,105,335,66,245,140,297,60 M,9,265,75,323,193,68,382,48,305,91,391,15,281,85,357 M,9,73,397,36,277,70,356,50,233,4,240,50,219,75,197 M,9,69,214,44,117,90,213,68,198,55,12 M,10,380,264,397,289,397,324,395,392,392,373,386,293,388,355 M,10,388,221,390,251,243,315,221,272,105,285,307,292 M,10,114,283,330,352,173,348,251,328,202,328,285,369,304,346 M,10,280,359,253,385,119,380,303,378,326,376,317,356,162,254 M,10,109,253,322,228,310,259,384,85,380,187,366,112,351,57 M,10,392,114,313,123,115,182,242,182,232,161,261,132,320,86 M,10,281,96,337,136,299,70,262,18,339,123,351,98,156,202 M,10,280,56,268,7,213,26,222,45,241,181,204,98,184,2 M,10,283,148,237,135,287,37,167,197,177,67,49,317,96,360 M,10,85,354,59,354,9,376,20,338,41,376,96,302,26,399 M,10,22,369,46,67,94,77,39,161,100,191,81,190,101,130 M,10,98,189 E,174 ////// Basic chart automatically generated by CHART ver 1.6 Pam Kilmartin and Alan Gilmore, Mt John, New Zealand have e-mailed details of the precise position: RA 14h44m53.48s DEC -63 53'55.6"(2000) Bruce Sumner, Melbourne, Australia e-mails a magnitude estimate: 1995 Jan 31.474UT, 7.6 (0.20-m T). Guy M Hurst