Circular No. 8134

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SUPERNOVAE 2003ef, 2003eg, 2003eh, 2003ei, 2003ej, 2003ek

     Further to IAUC 8131, M. Ganeshalingam, J. Graham, H. Pugh,
     and W. Li report the discovery of several supernovae on unfiltered
     KAIT images:
      
      SN      2003 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.   Mag.      Offset
      2003eg  May 17.3   12 50 58.33  -14 20 01.1  15.8   16".7 E, 3".2 S
      2003eh  May 17.2   11 08 24.34  + 3 29 47.0  17.6   5".8 E, 5".6 S
      2003ei  May 19.4   16 28 40.30  +12 46 05.8  17.2   4".6 W, 9".5 N
      2003ej  May 20.3   12 39 11.10  + 0 43 30.4  16.5   4".0 W, 28".2 N
      2003ek  May 20.5   17 18 32.50  +41 40 00.8  18.2   3".6 E, 5".1 S
       
      The offset of SN 2003ei is from the northern component of UGC 10402.
      Additional approximate magnitudes: SN 2003eg in NGC 4727, Apr. 14.3
      UT, [18.5; May 18.3, 15.8.  SN 2003eh in MCG +01-29-3, May 1.2,
      [18.5; 18.3, 17.6.  SN 2003ei, Mar. 31.5, [19.5; May 20.4, 16.9.
      SN 2003ej in UGC 7820, May 11.3, [18.5; 21.3, 16.3.  SN 2003ek, May
      12.5, [19.0; 21.3, 18.2.

Host galaxy info: Vel = 10804 km/s, 0.95 x 0.11, 16.5, Sc

SN type info: Ia

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