Circular No. 8188

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SUPERNOVA 2003hp IN UGC 10942

     Further to IAUC 8184, M. Moore and W. Li report the LOTOSS
     discovery of an apparent supernova (mag about 18.4) on unfiltered
     KAIT images taken on Aug. 25.2 and 27.2 UT.  SN 2003hp is located
     at R.A. = 17h40m18s.69, Decl. = +51o01'41".3 (equinox 2000.0),
     which is 17".2 east and 4".8 south of the nucleus of UGC 10942.  A
     KAIT image taken on Aug. 17.2 UT showed nothing at this position
     (limiting mag about 19.5). 

Host galaxy info: vel = 6378 km/s, 1.1 x 0.4, 15.7, SB

SN type info: Ic

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