Another Nova Sgr 2015 No. 2 update

I’ve made 10 observations of the nova since March 19, mostly visual, 3 DSLR, one of which has yet to be processed.

The (rather noisy) light curve is starting to show the kind of early oscillations that seem to be common in novae and certainly the last two bright novae I’ve seen. The red fit “line” helps to make this more obvious.

LC-and-20-degree-polyfit-2015-03-31

The cross-hairs are over my most recent observation early this morning.

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