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

Supernova SN2013ct discovered

This event is visible through a large telescope from Cambridge.
Fri, 10 May 2013
4,003 days ago

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC428
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 428. It has received the designation SN2013ct.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 01h12m50s; declination 0°58'N.

The sky on 25 Apr 2024

The sky on 25 April 2024
Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
19:37
Twilight ends
21:24
Twilight begins
03:58

17-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

93%

17 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:06 11:27 17:48
Venus 05:28 12:02 18:36
Moon 20:38 01:32 06:19
Mars 04:21 10:14 16:07
Jupiter 06:37 13:48 20:59
Saturn 04:01 09:38 15:15
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: , 2013CBET.3539....1P, 2020MNRAS.492.4325S, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2008yCat....1.2024B, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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71.11°W
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