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Supernova SN2018gv discovered

Mon, 15 Jan 2018
2,891 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: NGC2525

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 2525. It has received the designation SN2018gv.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 08h05m30s; declination 11°26'S.

The sky on 15 Jan 2018

The sky on 15 January 2018
Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
17:05
Twilight ends
18:33
Twilight begins
05:27


Waning Crescent

1%

28 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:42 10:38 15:33
Venus 07:07 12:08 17:08
Moon 05:50 10:59 16:07
Mars 02:23 07:35 12:48
Jupiter 02:02 07:19 12:36
Saturn 05:25 10:23 15:21
All times shown in PST.

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, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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