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Dominic Ford, Editor
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy UGC 8503. It has received the designation iPTF14bdn.
The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.
The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 13h30m40s; declination 32°45'N.
The sky on 16 Aug 2026
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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, 2012PASP..124..668Y, 2015ApJ...813...30S, 2014ATel.6175....1C, 2016A&A...594A..13P.
Image credit
Library image; does not depict newly discovered supernova. © Tom Boles