Supernova SN2014L discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: M99

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 4254. It has received the designation SN2014L.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ic event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 12h18m40s; declination 14°24'N.

The sky on 17 Jul 2024

The sky on 17 July 2024
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
20:58
Twilight ends
22:53
Twilight begins
04:18


Waxing Gibbous

84%

12 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:31 15:23 22:15
Venus 07:13 14:26 21:40
Moon 17:58 22:30 02:58
Mars 02:20 09:29 16:39
Jupiter 03:07 10:27 17:48
Saturn 23:29 05:11 10:53
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: , 2018ApJ...863..109Z, 2016arXiv160708526C, 2019MNRAS.482.1545S, 2014CBET.3795....2Y, 2016ApJ...833..231T.

Image credit

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

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