Supernova SN2012V discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC6829

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 6829. It has received the designation SN2012V.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 19h47m10s; declination 59°54'N.

The sky on 6 Jul 2024

The sky on 6 July 2024
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
20:31
Twilight ends
22:08
Twilight begins
04:51


Waxing Crescent

2%

1 day old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:10 15:02 21:54
Venus 07:08 14:07 21:06
Moon 06:49 14:14 21:34
Mars 02:52 09:36 16:19
Jupiter 04:01 10:56 17:51
Saturn 00:01 05:50 11:38
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: , 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2012CBET.3008....2V, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2008yCat....1.2024B, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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