Electronic Telegram No. 1897

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 2009hz IN UGC 11499

Further to CBET 1895, J. Kong, 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
2009hz    Aug. 3.30    19 56 50.61 +49 53 15.7    17.8    19".4 E, 6".4 N

Additional KAIT magnitudes: July 29.37 UT, [18.8; Aug. 4.32, 17.9.

Host galaxy info: vel = 7572 km/s; 0.9 x 0.8; 14.7; Sdm

SN type info: II

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