SN 2002he

Circular No. 8002

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SUPERNOVA 2002he IN UGC 4322

Further to IAUC 7999, J. Graham and W. D. Li report the LOTOSS discovery of an apparent supernova on unfiltered KAIT CCD images taken on Oct. 28.5 (mag about 17.5) and 29.5 UT (mag about 17.1). SN 2002he is located at R.A. = 8h19m58s.83, Decl. = +62o49'13".2 (equinox 2000.0), which is 19".7 west and 37".3 south of the nucleus of UGC 4322. A KAIT image taken on Oct. 22.5 showed nothing at this position (limiting mag about 19.0).

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Host galaxy info: vel = 7364 km/s, 1.1 x 0.8, 14.70, E

SN type info: Iap

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