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
06:04
Sunset
20:52
Twilight ends
22:49
Twilight begins
04:07

22-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

59%

22 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:14 12:02 18:49
Venus 06:00 13:17 20:35
Moon 01:24 06:48 12:17
Mars 20:08 00:54 05:41
Jupiter 13:36 20:05 02:34
Saturn 21:05 01:55 06:45
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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39.96°N
83.00°W
EDT

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