Supernova SN2018hzg discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC3825

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 3825. It has received the designation SN2018hzg.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 11h42m20s; declination 10°15'N.

The sky on 6 Nov 2018

The sky on 6 November 2018
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
16:54
Twilight ends
18:20
Twilight begins
04:48


Waning Crescent

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28 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:15 13:07 17:59
Venus 04:58 10:22 15:47
Moon 05:09 10:58 16:41
Mars 13:16 18:36 23:56
Jupiter 07:29 12:37 17:45
Saturn 10:12 15:10 20:07
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: , 2020MNRAS.492.4325S, 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

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

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