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

Supernova SN2020hvf discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC3643
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 3643. It has received the designation SN2020hvf.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 11h21m20s; declination 3°00'N.

The sky on 21 Apr 2020

The sky on 21 April 2020
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
19:23
Twilight ends
20:51
Twilight begins
04:41

28-day old moon
Waning Crescent

1%

28 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 05:40 11:56 18:12
Venus 08:14 15:34 22:54
Moon 05:45 11:59 18:19
Mars 02:43 07:59 13:15
Jupiter 01:35 06:40 11:46
Saturn 01:53 07:02 12:11
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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32.72°N
117.16°W
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