SN 2005da

Circular No. 8570

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SUPERNOVA 2005da IN UGC 11301

Further to IAUC 8563, E. Lee and W. Li report the LOSS
discovery of an apparent supernova (mag 16.9) on unfiltered KAIT
images taken on July 18.35 and 19.36 UT.  SN 2005da is located at
R.A. = 18h37m46s.89, Decl. = +17o32'35".3 (equinox 2000.0), which
is 108".4 west and 34".8 north of the nucleus of UGC 11301.  A KAIT
image taken on 2004 June 2.36 showed nothing at this position
(limiting mag about 19.5).
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Host galaxy info: vel = 4500 km/s, 2.6 x 0.2, 15.5, Sc

SN type info: Ic-pec

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