Supernova SN2013ab discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC5669

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 5669. It has received the designation SN2013ab.

The supernova is reported to be a Type II P event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 14h32m40s; declination 9°53'N.

The sky on 27 Nov 2024

The sky on 27 November 2024
Sunrise
07:00
Sunset
17:25
Twilight ends
18:50
Twilight begins
05:35


Waning Crescent

9%

26 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:22 13:23 18:24
Venus 10:18 15:19 20:20
Moon 03:45 09:27 15:03
Mars 21:36 04:32 11:28
Jupiter 18:06 01:05 08:03
Saturn 13:13 18:55 00:37
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: , 2015MNRAS.450.2373B, 2019MNRAS.490.2799D, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2017MNRAS.467..369S, 2013CBET.3422....1B.

Image credit

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

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