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

Supernova SN2020scc discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC2782
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 2782. It has received the designation SN2020scc.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 09h14m00s; declination 40°04'N.

The sky on 20 Aug 2020

The sky on 20 August 2020
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
19:27
Twilight ends
20:55
Twilight begins
04:45

1-day old moon
Waxing Crescent

3%

1 day old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 06:29 13:05 19:41
Venus 02:46 09:43 16:40
Moon 07:51 14:29 20:59
Mars 22:12 04:30 10:48
Jupiter 17:05 22:06 03:07
Saturn 17:36 22:41 03:47
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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