Supernova SN2010hq discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: UGC 3691

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy UGC 3691. It has received the designation SN2010hq.

The supernova is reported to be a Type II event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 07h08m00s; declination 15°11'N.

The sky on 6 Jul 2025

The sky on 6 July 2025
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
20:06
Twilight ends
21:50
Twilight begins
04:00


Waxing Gibbous

89%

11 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:51 14:42 21:33
Venus 03:00 09:54 16:48
Moon 16:58 21:49 02:37
Mars 10:16 16:41 23:07
Jupiter 05:06 12:17 19:27
Saturn 00:03 06:02 12:01
All times shown in PDT.

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: , 2012A&A...538A.120L, 2010CBET.2450....1M, 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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