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

Supernova SN2014J discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 3034. It has received the designation SN2014J.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 09h55m40s; declination 69°40'N.

The sky on 28 Apr 2025

The sky on 28 April 2025
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
19:40
Twilight ends
21:28
Twilight begins
03:53

1-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

2%

1 day old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:55 11:05 17:16
Venus 04:03 10:09 16:15
Moon 05:54 13:27 21:14
Mars 11:17 18:43 02:10
Jupiter 08:01 15:35 23:09
Saturn 04:17 10:10 16:02
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: , 2012PASP..124..668Y, 2015arXiv151006596G, 2014AJ....148....1Z, 2018PASP..130f4101V, 2019MNRAS.490.3882S.

Image credit

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

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42.38°N
71.11°W
EDT

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