SN 2007ah

Electronic Telegram No. 869

Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION M.S. 18, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. IAUSUBS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or FAX 617-495-7231 (subscriptions) CBAT@CFA.HARVARD.EDU (science) URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/cbat.html

SUPERNOVA 2007ah IN UGC 2931


Further to IAUC 8813, W. Li reports the LOSS/KAIT discovery of an
apparent supernova on unfiltered KAIT images taken on Mar. 6.13 (at mag
17.8) and 8.14 UT (mag 17.5).  The new object is located at R.A. =
4h02m18s.50, Decl. = +25o49'06".8 (equinox 2000.0), which is 0".4 west
and 4".9 north of the center of UGC 2931.  Nothing was visible at this
location on a KAIT image from Feb. 17.19 (limiting mag 19.0).

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Host galaxy info: vel = 5747 km/s, 1.0 x 0.9, 14.58, SA(s)c

SN type info: II

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