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Supernova SN2017drh discovered

Wed, 03 May 2017
2,760 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC6384

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 6384. It has received the designation SN2017drh.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 17h32m20s; declination 7°03'N.

The sky on 3 May 2017

The sky on 3 May 2017
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
20:05
Twilight ends
21:34
Twilight begins
05:11


Waxing Gibbous

56%

7 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:50 12:11 18:31
Venus 04:40 10:47 16:53
Moon 13:42 20:25 03:02
Mars 08:05 15:04 22:02
Jupiter 17:42 23:35 05:27
Saturn 23:19 04:27 09:35
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: , 2019MNRAS.490.3882S, 2020MNRAS.492.4325S, 2017arXiv171102474F, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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