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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 1365. It has received the designation SN2012fr.
The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.
The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 03h33m30s; declination 36°07'S.
The sky on 19 Oct 2025
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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: , 2018arXiv180310095C, 2013ApJ...770...29C, 2014AJ....148....1Z, 2017MNRAS.472.3437G, 2014arXiv1403.0398Z.
Image credit
Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles