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Filipp Romanov
Yuzhno-Morskoy (near Nakhodka), Russia
08/10/2021
01:19 am

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Recurrent nova RS Oph in outburst.
I observed it with the naked eye and estimated: +4.6 mag. I took photos from my small homeland on August 9, 2021, from 15:19 to 15:22 UT. I have been waiting for several hours, and sky cleared for few minutes.

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