A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 4258. It has received the designation SN2014bc.
The supernova is reported to be a Type II P event.
The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 12h18m50s; declination 47°18'N.
The sky on 24 Feb 2026
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All times shown in PST.
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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: , 2014ATel.6156....1S, 2015A&A...580L..15P, 2014CBET.3877....3C, 2014CBET.3876....2C, 2008yCat....1.2024B.
Image credit
Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles