Supernova SN2010B discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC5370

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 5370. It has received the designation SN2010B.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 13h54m00s; declination 60°40'N.

The sky on 13 May 2024

The sky on 13 May 2024
Sunrise
05:34
Sunset
20:02
Twilight ends
21:56
Twilight begins
03:40


Waxing Crescent

38%

5 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:41 11:11 17:40
Venus 05:23 12:25 19:26
Moon 10:10 18:01 01:41
Mars 03:50 10:03 16:15
Jupiter 05:51 13:03 20:16
Saturn 03:02 08:42 14:21
All times shown in EDT.

Source

The data presented here was taken from the Open Supernova Catalog.

The circumstances of this supernova were calculated using data from the following papers: , 2020MNRAS.492.4325S, 2010CBET.2115....2H, 2012A&A...538A.120L, 2018arXiv180302571S, 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles

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