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

Supernova SN2013cj discovered

This event is visible through a large telescope from Cambridge.
Thu, 09 May 2013
4,023 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: UGC 10685
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy UGC 10685. It has received the designation SN2013cj.

The supernova is reported to be a Type IIn event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 17h04m50s; declination 12°55'N.

The sky on 14 May 2024

The sky on 14 May 2024
Sunrise
05:21
Sunset
19:58
Twilight ends
21:56
Twilight begins
03:23

6-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

49%

6 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:30 11:03 17:35
Venus 05:11 12:17 19:23
Moon 11:03 18:39 02:02
Mars 03:39 09:53 16:07
Jupiter 05:36 12:52 20:07
Saturn 02:51 08:29 14:08
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: , 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2013CBET.3520....1J, 2018arXiv180302571S, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2008yCat....1.2024B.

Image credit

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

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71.11°W
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