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Dominic Ford, Editor
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 4277. It has received the designation SN2020ftl.
The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.
The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 12h20m00s; declination 5°20'N.
The sky on 2 Apr 2020
The sky on 2 April 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
63% 9 days old |
All times shown in EDT.
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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