Supernova SN2016eoa discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC83

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 83. It has received the designation SN2016eoa.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 00h21m20s; declination 22°26'N.

The sky on 2 Aug 2016

The sky on 2 August 2016
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
20:44
Twilight ends
22:32
Twilight begins
04:41


Waning Crescent

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29 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:31 15:09 21:47
Venus 07:48 14:40 21:32
Moon 06:21 13:26 20:26
Mars 15:50 20:31 01:11
Jupiter 10:00 16:17 22:34
Saturn 16:25 21:16 02:07
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: , 2017arXiv171102474F, 2016ATel.9335....1K, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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