Supernova SN2010jv discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC2379

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 2379. It has received the designation SN2010jv.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 07h27m20s; declination 33°48'N.

The sky on 11 May 2024

The sky on 11 May 2024
Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
20:00
Twilight ends
21:53
Twilight begins
03:44


Waxing Crescent

19%

3 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:44 11:10 17:37
Venus 05:24 12:23 19:21
Moon 08:00 16:13 00:22
Mars 03:55 10:05 16:15
Jupiter 05:58 13:09 20:21
Saturn 03:09 08:49 14:28
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: , 2015ApJS..220....9F, 2012A&A...538A.120L, 2010CBET.2549....1C, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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