Supernova SN2013G discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC3947

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 3947. It has received the designation SN2013G.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 11h53m20s; declination 20°45'N.

The sky on 27 Nov 2024

The sky on 27 November 2024
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
16:13
Twilight ends
17:53
Twilight begins
05:07


Waning Crescent

8%

26 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:15 12:41 17:06
Venus 10:12 14:37 19:02
Moon 03:16 08:44 14:02
Mars 20:23 03:50 11:17
Jupiter 16:52 00:22 07:53
Saturn 12:42 18:13 23:44
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: , 2013CBET.3381....1H, 2017csnh.book.....H, 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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