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

Supernova SN2014dg discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: UGC 2855
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy UGC 2855. It has received the designation SN2014dg.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 03h48m10s; declination 70°07'N.

The sky on 21 May 2024

The sky on 21 May 2024
Sunrise
05:26
Sunset
20:10
Twilight ends
22:08
Twilight begins
03:29

13-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

98%

13 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:35 11:19 18:03
Venus 05:20 12:33 19:46
Moon 18:32 23:36 04:33
Mars 03:33 09:54 16:14
Jupiter 05:26 12:40 19:54
Saturn 02:32 08:12 13:52
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: , 2020MNRAS.492.4325S, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B, 2014CBET.3978....1N, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2008yCat....1.2024B.

Image credit

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

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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