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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 151. It has received the designation PTF11iqb.
The supernova is reported to be a Type IIn event.
The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 00h34m00s; declination 9°42'S.
The sky on 4 Jun 2026
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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: , 2015MNRAS.449.1876S, 2016ApJ...820...33R, 2014ApJ...789..104O, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2012PASP..124..668Y.
Image credit
Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles