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

Supernova SN2020uxz discovered

Dominic Ford, Editor
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Objects: NGC514
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A new supernova has been reported in the galaxy NGC 514. It has received the designation SN2020uxz.

The supernova is reported to be a Type Ia event.

The coordinates of the supernova are right ascension 01h24m00s; declination 12°55'N.

The sky on 5 Oct 2020

The sky on 5 October 2020
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
18:18
Twilight ends
19:51
Twilight begins
05:10

18-day old moon
Waning Gibbous

87%

18 days old

Planets
Rise Culm. Set
Mercury 09:04 14:02 19:00
Venus 03:22 10:06 16:49
Moon 19:52 02:56 10:11
Mars 18:54 01:18 07:43
Jupiter 14:28 19:02 23:36
Saturn 14:52 19:32 00:12
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: , 2016A&A...594A..13P.

Image credit

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

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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