SIMBAD references

Hitoshi Yamaoka, Kyushu University, reports the discovery by K. Itagaki (Yamagata, Japan) of a possible nova (mag 10.3) on an unfiltered CCD image taken on June 26.5494 UT with a 0.21-m reflector, the position given as R.A. = 17:52:25.79, Decl. = -21:26:21.5 (equinox 2000.0); Itagaki confirmed the new variable at mag about 10.2 on an unfiltered image taken on June 26.565 with a 0.60-m reflector. Itagaki has posted an image of the variable at the following website URL: http://www.k-itagaki.jp/images/pnv.jpg. The variable was designated PNV J17522579-2126215 when it was posted at the Central Bureau's TOCP webpage.