Apparent bright nova in M31

Position: 00 42 37.00   +41 16 56.7  [2000.0]   (KAIT)

IAU circular No. 6981 announced that the Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope (KAIT) team has discovered an apparent nova in M31. This nova is unusually bright and it would seem to have reached magnitude 14.4 on 1998 July 27.
1998 July 29 The nova is around magnitude 15.8.

1998 August 5 The nova has faded.

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