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Supernova SN2020ydk discovered

Thu, 02 Apr 2020
1,694 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
From the Novae & Supernovae feed


Objects: UGC 2730

A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy UGC 2730. It has received the designation SN2020ydk.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 03h25m50s; declination 40°44'N.

The sky on 2 Apr 2020

The sky on 2 April 2020
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
19:11
Twilight ends
20:49
Twilight begins
04:45


Waxing Gibbous

63%

9 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:38 11:15 16:52
Venus 08:03 15:40 23:17
Moon 12:39 20:21 03:55
Mars 03:33 08:15 12:58
Jupiter 03:04 07:44 12:24
Saturn 03:24 08:10 12:55
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 paper: , 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

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

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