Supernova SN2019bpc discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: UGC 7744

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy UGC 7744. It has received the designation SN2019bpc.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 12h34m40s; declination 46°57'N.

The sky on 7 Mar 2019

The sky on 7 March 2019
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
17:53
Twilight ends
19:16
Twilight begins
04:48


Waxing Crescent

1%

1 day old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:32 12:42 18:52
Venus 04:16 09:28 14:40
Moon 07:06 12:58 18:55
Mars 08:46 15:36 22:26
Jupiter 01:21 06:18 11:16
Saturn 03:09 08:09 13:10
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 paper: , 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

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

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