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

Supernova SN2013aa discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC5643
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 5643. It has received the designation SN2013aa.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 14h32m30s; declination 44°13'S.

The sky on 18 Oct 2025

The sky on 18 October 2025
Sunrise
06:57
Sunset
18:13
Twilight ends
19:37
Twilight begins
05:33

27-day old moon
Waning Crescent

6%

27 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 08:47 13:56 19:06
Venus 05:25 11:25 17:26
Moon 04:25 10:40 16:47
Mars 08:48 14:02 19:16
Jupiter 23:41 06:46 13:50
Saturn 16:57 22:50 04:42
All times shown in PDT.

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: , 2017MNRAS.472.3437G, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2016arXiv160708526C, 2015arXiv150702501C, 2013CBET.3416....1P.

Image credit

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

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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