Electronic Telegram No. 895

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 2007au IN UGC 3725

Further to IAUC 8813, N. Lee and W. Li report the LOSS discovery of
an apparent supernova (mag 17.0) on unfiltered KAIT images taken on
Mar. 18.19 UT.  The new object is located at R.A. = 7h11m46s.11, Decl. =
+49o51'13".4 (equinox 2000.0), which is 41" east and 31" south of the
center of UGC 3725.  Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2007au:  Mar. 11.18,
[19.1; 19.17, 16.7.

Host galaxy info: vel = 6171 km/s, 1.4 x 0.8, 14.03, S0-:

SN type info: Ia

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