V462 Lupi - a nova in Lupus

An exploding star that went from magnitude 22 to magnitude 6, or 2.5 million times brighter.
The nova was discovered by the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN) on June 12th, and Yusuke Tampo, with the South African Astronomical Observatory (University of Cape Town), obtained a spectrum of the "new star" and identified it as a classical nova .

Canon 100mm, f/2 lens
Canon EOS SL3
Sony tripod

120 x 2-second images (no tracking or guiding)
Calibrated, integrated and processed in Nebulosity, PixInsight and Canon Digital Photo Professional