An Historical Light Curve of Nova Eri 2009

A.J. Drake, S. G. Djorgovski, M.J. Graham, A.A. Mahabal, R. Williams (Caltech); Wils, P. (Vereniging Voor Sterrenkunde); Belgium, Greaves, J. (Northants., UK); M. Catelan (PUC); J. Prieto (OCIW); E.C. Beshore, S.M. Larson, A. Boattini, A. Gibbs, A. Grauer, R. Hill, R. Kowalski (LPL/UA);

This Nova was discovered at R.A. = 04:47:54.21, Decl. = -10:10:43.1 by Yamaoka et al. 2009, and confirmed by muliple authors.

Historical CSS/CRTS light curve up until Dec 3rd 2009.

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CSS/CRTS pre-outburst light curve phase folded with period 210days

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