Electronic Telegram No. 1886

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 2009hn AND 2009ho

Further to CBET 1873, A. Narla, J. Choi, S. B. Cenko, W. Li, and A. V.
Filippenko, University of California, report the LOSS discovery of two
apparent supernovae on unfiltered KAIT images:

 SN       2009 UT        R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2009hn   July 24.47   02 32 00.31  +01 14 53.5   17.5    38".5 E, 6".1 N
 2009ho   July 25.44   02 28 33.34  +37 57 04.1   18.4    21".9 W, 3".9 S

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2009ho in UGC 2005:  a co-added image from
Jan. to Feb. 2009, [19.0; July 25.46, 18.0.  Additional KAIT magnitudes for
2009ho in UGC 1941:  a co-added image from Jan. to Feb. 2009, [19.5; July
26.49, 18.0.

Host galaxy info: 1.6 x. 1.6; 16.0

SN type info: Ia

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