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Dominic Ford, Editor
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 4984. It has received the designation SN2011iy.
The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.
The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 13h08m50s; declination 15°31'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: , 2011CBET.2943....3Y, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011CBET.2943....1I, 2017arXiv170302402W, 2016ApJ...821..119C.
Image credit
Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles