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Old 15-02-2014, 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by dvj View Post
Greg, are the red bipolar jets part of the SNR? I've not seen this before.

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I don't know John. Its only in the red filter not in the others. It could be filter flare although I have never seen that before. All images were taken consecutively so conditions were identical.

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Hmmm
Not sure what you've got there....the V1369 Cen nova is definitely a single star about 6 mag.
Per this article Nova Centauri has a companion star:
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2...lear-explosion

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