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Eliot Herman
Mayhill NM
Mayhill NM
05/11/2021
03:30 am
03:30 am
280 mm RASA telescope of iTelescope
Photoshop
Nova V1405 Cassiopeiae has brightened to magnitude 5.4. The Nova was mag 7.8 since shortly after its discovery in March but it suddenly brightened to about mag 5.4. Mag 5 novas are uncommon. The nova is visible for about a hour before dawn. The open cluster M52 and the Bubble Nebula is also shown in the photo.
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