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It was discovered on August 6 2026 by the New Milky Way–TexasTech wide-field sky patrol,
using Rokinon 135-mm telephoto lenses with high-sensitivity Sony IMX455 sensors.
The nova is at J2000 coordinates R.A. 05h 21m 07.63s, Dec. +23° 38' 19.4" Good information here :
https://www.techtimes.com/articles/324198/20260812/liverpool-telescope-autonomously-classifies-live-nova-taurus-days.htm
Time: 01:49UT 2026-08-16 Exp.35 X 30 sec
Tel: Meade 4" SC @ f/6.60 ASI662MC @ +23°C 1.77"/pix Paramount GT-1100S
Odd Trondal Obs.code 238 (Uranium). Oslo Norway.
Software used:TheSky6,CCDSoft 5, MSB Astroart 2.0, 8.0, Paint
Previous images chronological :
Odd Trondal on August 15, 2026 @ Norway
Andrew Corkill on August 10, 2026 @ Riverside, CA
Photographer's website:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/odd_trondal/
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