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K. Geary, Killann, Shercock, County Cavan, Ireland, reports an eruption of the recurrent nova RS Oph on Aug. 8.93 UT at visual magnitude 6.0.
Independent detection of the eruption was reported by A. Amorim, Florianopolis, Brazil, who provides his visual magnitude estimates: Aug. 8.91, 5.0 (10x50 binoculars); 8.95, 5.0 (naked eye).
Kirill Sokolovsky observed RS Oph at 4.77V on Aug. 09.12432UT.
The latest eruption of RS Oph occurred in Feb. 2006, when it reached visual mag 4.5.
(CBET 5013, vsnet-
Observation with C11 + LhiresIII with 2400l/mm grating and SX 814 ccd-
Data available for download on ARAS novae database and AAVSO AVSpec database