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Supernova SN2016ija discovered

Mon, 21 Nov 2016
2,719 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC1532

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 1532. It has received the designation SN2016ija.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia-91T event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 04h12m00s; declination 32°51'S.

The sky on 21 Nov 2016

The sky on 21 November 2016
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
16:17
Twilight ends
17:56
Twilight begins
05:02


Waning Crescent

36%

22 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:01 12:27 16:53
Venus 10:06 14:28 18:50
Moon 22:52 05:49 12:38
Mars 11:38 16:26 21:14
Jupiter 02:51 08:37 14:22
Saturn 08:01 12:41 17:21
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: , 2017arXiv171103940T, 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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