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Stephenson's Nova
guest star
position:
Emerged in the lunar mansion Kui and trespassed against the stars of Chuanshe
1181
old spelling:
Khui
duration:
185
d
colour etc.:
Bluish-red, like Saturn
supernova?
probable/ unlikely
nova
-
supernova candidates
nova candidates
suggested PWN outside the search field
-
alternatives:
comet, microlensing or
WR star
most likely:
-
Reference (see publications)
Paper 0: Protte and Hoffmann, AN, 2020
Paper 1: Vogt, Hoffmann, Tappert, AN, 2019
Paper 2: Hoffmann, MNRAS 2019
Paper 3: Hoffmann, Vogt, Protte, AN, 2020
Paper 4: Hoffmann and Vogt, MNRAS, 2020
Paper 5: Hoffmann and Vogt, MNRAS, 2020
Paper 6: Hoffmann and Vogt, MNRAS, 2020
Book: Wolfschmidt and Hoffmann (eds.) 2021
Paper 7: Hoffmann, Vogt, New Astronomy, 2022
Reference
Paper 3
Reference
Ritter et a. (2021)
supernova candidate map
nova candidate maps
Map of the search field
red ovals: all SNRs in field,
blue asterixes: pulsars in the field
diamonds: all CVs in field,
filled diamonds: bright enough
cyan ovals: all PNe in field,
diamonds: symbiotic & CVs