SIMBAD references

After posting on the Central Bureau's unconfirmed-objects webpage, R. Kaufman (Bright, Victoria, Australia) writes that a green-channel unfiltered DSLR image taken with a Canon 400D camera on Feb. 15.651 and 15.656 shows the probable nova at mag approximately mag 9.4 (close to the V band). An image by Kaufman taken with a 55-mm f/4 camera lens (three stacked 30-s frames) is visible via the following website URL: http://tinyurl.com/yfol3nu. S. Kiyota (Tsukuba, Japan) reports that an image taken remotely on Feb. 19.48 with a 30-cm reflector (+ FLI IMG1024 CCD camera) near Mayhill, NM, U.S.A., yields position end figures 32s.11, 38".5 and the following magnitudes for the new object: B = 10.36, V = 9.53, R_c = 9.02, I_c = 8.40. Kiyota adds that nothing is visible at this position on Digitized Sky Survey plates.