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

Supernova SN2019fck discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC5243
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 5243. It has received the designation SN2019fck.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 13h36m10s; declination 38°21'N.

The sky on 13 May 2019

The sky on 13 May 2019
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
19:45
Twilight ends
21:21
Twilight begins
04:13

9-day old moon
Waxing Gibbous

69%

9 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:27 12:12 18:56
Venus 04:44 11:12 17:40
Moon 14:24 20:59 03:25
Mars 08:03 15:18 22:33
Jupiter 21:58 02:55 07:53
Saturn 23:53 04:55 09:56
All times shown in PDT.

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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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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