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

Supernova SN2014L discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 4254. It has received the designation SN2014L.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ic event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 12h18m40s; declination 14°24'N.

The sky on 27 Aug 2025

The sky on 27 August 2025
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
19:24
Twilight ends
20:52
Twilight begins
04:51

4-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

24%

4 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:06 11:54 18:42
Venus 03:46 10:44 17:43
Moon 10:37 16:07 21:29
Mars 09:24 15:14 21:04
Jupiter 02:32 09:40 16:47
Saturn 20:35 02:32 08:29
All times shown in PDT.

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: , 2018ApJ...863..109Z, 2016arXiv160708526C, 2019MNRAS.482.1545S, 2014CBET.3795....2Y, 2016ApJ...833..231T.

Image credit

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

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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