Circular No. 8395

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SUPERNOVAE 2004dy AND 2004dz

M. Ganeshalingam, M. Moore, and W. Li report the LOSS (cf.
IAUC 8388) discoveries of two apparent supernovae on unfiltered
KAIT images:

SN       2004 UT        R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.   Mag.     Offset
2004dy   Aug. 25.25   21 11 30.13  - 2 02 13.3   19.4   5".8 W, 16".8 S
2004dz   Aug. 20.52    2 57 36.66  -10 10 52.8   18.6   0".3 E, 2".9 N

Additional KAIT magnitudes:  SN 2004dy in IC 5090, Aug. 21.24 UT,
[20.0; 27.26, 18.8.  SN 2004dz, 2003 Oct. 29.43, [20.0; Aug. 27.55,
18.6.

Host galaxy info: 0.55 x 0.37, 16.75

SN type info: Ia

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