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

Supernova SN2016coj discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC4125
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 4125. It has received the designation SN2016coj.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 12h08m00s; declination 65°10'N.

The sky on 28 May 2016

The sky on 28 May 2016
Sunrise
05:22
Sunset
20:16
Twilight ends
22:18
Twilight begins
03:20

22-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

58%

22 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 04:33 11:23 18:12
Venus 05:18 12:38 19:59
Moon 00:46 06:08 11:35
Mars 19:32 00:15 04:59
Jupiter 12:56 19:26 01:56
Saturn 20:30 01:16 06:03
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: , 2019MNRAS.490.3882S, 2020MNRAS.492.4325S, 2017ApJ...841...64Z, 2017arXiv171102474F, 2014Ap&SS.354...89B.

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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