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

Supernova AT2019gcm discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: IC1008
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy IC 1008. It has received the designation AT2019gcm.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 14h23m40s; declination 28°20'N.

The sky on 25 May 2019

The sky on 25 May 2019
Sunrise
06:07
Sunset
20:48
Twilight ends
22:44
Twilight begins
04:11

21-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

59%

21 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:22 13:48 21:14
Venus 05:09 12:01 18:52
Moon 01:53 06:54 12:01
Mars 08:12 15:45 23:18
Jupiter 22:01 02:43 07:25
Saturn 00:00 04:46 09:32
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 paper: , .

Image credit

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

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39.96°N
83.00°W
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