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

Supernova PSN J22154081-4551086 discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC7232
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 7232. It has received the designation PSN J22154081-4551086.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 22h15m40s; declination 45°51'S.

The sky on 18 Apr 2024

The sky on 18 April 2024
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
19:36
Twilight ends
21:17
Twilight begins
04:25

10-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

83%

10 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:39 12:08 18:36
Venus 05:45 12:06 18:27
Moon 14:32 21:35 04:27
Mars 04:45 10:30 16:16
Jupiter 07:12 14:18 21:24
Saturn 04:35 10:12 15:49
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: , 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2013ATel.4892....1W, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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