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Dominic Ford, Editor
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 3447. It has received the designation SN2012ht.
The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.
The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 10h53m20s; declination 16°46'N.
The sky on 16 May 2025
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All times shown in EDT.
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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: , 2018arXiv180906381B, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2018PASP..130f4101V, 2014ApJ...782L..35Y, 2020MNRAS.492.4325S.
Image credit
Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles