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Supernova SN2011ao discovered

Thu, 03 Mar 2011
5,020 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: IC2973

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy IC 2973. It has received the designation SN2011ao.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 11h53m50s; declination 33°21'N.

The sky on 29 Nov 2024

The sky on 29 November 2024
Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
16:24
Twilight ends
18:03
Twilight begins
05:16


Waning Crescent

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28 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:05 12:38 17:10
Venus 10:17 14:48 19:19
Moon 05:30 10:19 15:01
Mars 20:28 03:52 11:15
Jupiter 16:55 00:22 07:49
Saturn 12:42 18:14 23:46
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: , 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2015ApJS..220....9F, 2020MNRAS.492.4325S, 2011CBET.2669....2S, 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

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

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