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

Supernova SN2013fw discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC7042
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 7042. It has received the designation SN2013fw.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 21h13m40s; declination 13°34'N.

The sky on 27 Nov 2024

The sky on 27 November 2024
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
16:43
Twilight ends
18:11
Twilight begins
05:06

26-day old moon
Waning Crescent

9%

26 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 07:57 12:49 17:40
Venus 09:54 14:45 19:37
Moon 03:21 08:57 14:27
Mars 20:54 03:58 11:02
Jupiter 17:23 00:30 07:37
Saturn 12:42 18:21 00:00
All times shown in PST.

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: , 2019MNRAS.490.3882S, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2012PASP..124..668Y, 2013CBET.3681....1J, 2020MNRAS.492.4325S.

Image credit

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

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34.05°N
118.24°W
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