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

Supernova SN2019np discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC3254
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 3254. It has received the designation SN2019np.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 10h29m20s; declination 29°30'N.

The sky on 8 Jan 2019

The sky on 8 January 2019
Sunrise
07:16
Sunset
16:40
Twilight ends
18:19
Twilight begins
05:37

2-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

11%

2 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:32 11:03 15:35
Venus 03:38 08:40 13:41
Moon 08:59 14:03 19:11
Mars 10:49 16:58 23:07
Jupiter 04:46 09:28 14:10
Saturn 06:54 11:33 16:12
All times shown in EST.

Source

The data presented here was taken from the Open Supernova Catalog.

The circumstances of this supernova were calculated using data from the following paper: , 2016A&A...594A..13P.

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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