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Supernova SN2017cbv discovered

Fri, 10 Mar 2017
2,814 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC5643

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 5643. It has received the designation SN2017cbv.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 14h32m30s; declination 44°08'S.

The sky on 10 Mar 2017

The sky on 10 March 2017
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
17:45
Twilight ends
19:18
Twilight begins
04:29


Waxing Gibbous

95%

12 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:19 12:08 17:57
Venus 06:14 13:01 19:49
Moon 15:55 22:47 05:30
Mars 07:35 14:22 21:08
Jupiter 20:15 01:52 07:30
Saturn 01:41 06:18 10:54
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: , 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2017ApJ...845L..11H, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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