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

Supernova SN2018gv discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC2525
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 2525. It has received the designation SN2018gv.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 08h05m30s; declination 11°26'S.

The sky on 4 Dec 2025

The sky on 4 December 2025
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
16:41
Twilight ends
18:11
Twilight begins
05:10

14-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

99%

14 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:00 10:19 15:37
Venus 06:03 11:07 16:12
Moon 15:30 --:-- 06:27
Mars 07:27 12:20 17:14
Jupiter 19:36 02:41 09:46
Saturn 12:48 18:40 00:31
All times shown in PST.

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, 2016A&A...594A..13P, 2011ApJ...737..103S.

Image credit

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

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34.05°N
118.05°W
PST

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