New nova! V462 Lupa (middle of the photo) was first noticed June 12th. Previously an extremely faint star (mag 22.3), it can now be seen by eye!

RA 15h 08m 03.3s
Dec. –40° 08″ 29.6′

Photo credit: my tiny telescope

More info: skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-ne...

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