SIMBAD references

S. Nakano, Sumoto, Japan, reports the discovery by Hideo Nishimura (Kakegawa, Shizuoka-ken) of a possible nova (mag 9.8) on a T-Max 400 film taken on Apr. 8.792 UT with a 200-mm f/4 camera lens. Nishimura reported the object at R.A. approximately 18h07m19s, Decl. approximately -27o24'20" (equinox 2000.0), and he provided the following magnitudes from other films: Mar. 25.81, [11; 27.81, 10.9; 30.80, [11-12; Apr. 5.80, 10.4. R. Kushida, Yatsugatake South Base Observatory, reports that an unfiltered CCD frame taken on Apr. 9.704 shows the object at mag 7.6 and yields the following position end figures (measured by Y. Kushida): 20s.38, 31".6. She adds that nothing appears at this position brighter than mag 18-19 on the Digitized Sky Survey (two stars of mag 19-20 appear near the position).