Supernova SN2013ex discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC1954

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 1954. It has received the designation SN2013ex.

The supernova is reported to be a Type .Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 05h32m40s; declination 14°02'S.

The sky on 30 Jun 2024

The sky on 30 June 2024
Sunrise
05:08
Sunset
20:25
Twilight ends
22:38
Twilight begins
02:54


Waning Crescent

26%

24 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:28 14:02 21:35
Venus 05:41 13:17 20:54
Moon 01:00 07:55 15:05
Mars 01:58 09:00 16:02
Jupiter 03:07 10:32 17:57
Saturn 23:51 05:31 11:12
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, 2019MNRAS.490.3882S, 2013CBET.3635....1B, 2013ATel.5303....1B, 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

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

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