Electronic Telegram No. 1158

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

SUPERNOVAE 2007ry AND 2007rz

Further to CBET 1154, X. Parisky and W. Li report the LOSS discovery of
two apparent supernovae on unfiltered KAIT images:

SN       2007 UT       R.A. (2000.0) Decl.     Mag.       Offset
2007ry   Dec. 8.36   3 25 43.16  +41 14 41.6   17.9    1".8 E, 1".5 S
2007rz   Dec. 8.40   4 31 10.84  +07 37 51.5   16.9    8".6 E, 0".1 N

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2007ry:  Nov. 5.39 UT, [19.5; 14.38, 19.3;
19.37, 17.9.  Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2007rz in NGC 1590:  Nov.
19.41, [19.5; Dec. 9.42, 16.9.

Host galaxy info: vel = 3897 km/s, 0.9 x 0.7, 14.49, pec

SN type info: Ic

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