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  1. November 25th, 2018, 07:46 PM #1
    wvreeven
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    Supernova in M77

    Hi all,

    An m=13.6 supernova has been discovered in M77. See

    http://www.rochesterastronomy.org/su...a.html#2018ivc


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  2. November 26th, 2018, 04:06 PM #2
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    Hi Wouter,

    wow - thanks for the hint!

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  3. November 28th, 2018, 02:15 PM #3
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    Beware that the reported magnitude 13.6 is in the I (infrared) band. Visually it is about a magnitude fainter. See

    http://www.rochesterastronomy.org/sn2018/sn2018ivc.html
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