SIMBAD references

K. Hornoch and P. Sedinova, Ondrejov Observatory, report the discovery of an apparent nova on a co-added 1800-s unfiltered CCD frame taken with the 0.65-m telescope at Ondrejov on 2008 Dec. 29.202 UT; the new object is well visible on single 90-s images used for the co-added image, and is located at R.A. = 9h55m38s.30, Decl. = +69o01'43".2 (equinox 2000.0), which is 27".5 east and 131".9 south of the center of M81. Available unfiltered magnitudes (using R-band magnitudes from comparison stars) of the apparent nova from images taken with the 0.65-m telescope at Ondrejov: 2008 Feb. 11.788, [22.0; Oct. 31.167, [21.9; Dec. 9.164, [21.7; 29.202, 18.6; 29.697, 18.7; 30.198, 19.0.