Electronic Telegram No. 1795

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 2009ee IN IC 2738

Further to CBET 1778, C. Griffith, J. Rex, S. B. Cenko, W. Li, and A.
V. Filippenko, University of California, report the LOSS discovery of an
apparent supernova on unfiltered KAIT images:

 SN       2009 UT       R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2009ee   May 9.26    11 21 25.30  +34 20 23.3   17.5    27".7 E, 60".7 S

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2009ee in IC 2738:  Apr. 20.28 UT, [19.3;
May 10.23, 17.3.

Host galaxy info: vel= 10504 km/s ; 0.5 x 0.5; 15.29; S?

SN type info: Ia

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