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Supernova SN2010hg discovered

Wed, 01 Sep 2010
5,596 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC3001

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 3001. It has received the designation SN2010hg.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 09h46m10s; declination 30°27'S.

The sky on 28 Dec 2025

The sky on 28 December 2025
Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
16:50
Twilight ends
18:20
Twilight begins
05:24


Waxing Gibbous

65%

8 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:58 10:53 15:48
Venus 06:49 11:43 16:37
Moon 12:06 18:45 01:34
Mars 07:12 12:05 16:58
Jupiter 17:50 00:56 08:02
Saturn 11:16 17:08 23:01
All times shown in PST.

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: , 2010CBET.2434....1M, 2012A&A...538A.120L, 2008yCat....1.2024B, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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