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

Supernova SN2011jm discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC4809
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 4809. It has received the designation SN2011jm.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ic event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 12h54m50s; declination 2°39'N.

The sky on 21 Jun 2024

The sky on 21 June 2024
Sunrise
05:05
Sunset
20:24
Twilight ends
22:40
Twilight begins
02:49

15-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

99%

15 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:37 13:21 21:05
Venus 05:25 13:05 20:44
Moon 20:42 00:51 05:05
Mars 02:16 09:10 16:04
Jupiter 03:35 10:59 18:23
Saturn 00:26 06:06 11:47
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: , 2011CBET.2962....2F, 2019MNRAS.482.1545S, 2017csnh.book.....H, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011CBET.2962....1H.

Image credit

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

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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