Supernova SN2010jv discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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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 5 Jan 2025

The sky on 5 January 2025
Sunrise
07:16
Sunset
16:38
Twilight ends
18:17
Twilight begins
05:37


Waxing Crescent

35%

6 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:56 10:32 15:09
Venus 09:47 15:09 20:30
Moon 10:51 16:54 23:09
Mars 17:29 01:04 08:40
Jupiter 14:08 21:33 04:58
Saturn 10:21 15:56 21:31
All times shown in EST.

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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