Electronic Telegram No. 2497

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 2010is IN MCG +04-55-2

Further to CBET 2493, J. Kodros, 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       2010 UT        R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2010is   Oct. 12.31   23 19 14.39  +26 03 12.2   18.3    1".1 E, 9".0 S

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2010is:  Sept. 30.25 UT, [19.4; Oct. 13.29,
18.3.


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Host galaxy info: vel = 6295 km/s; 0.6 x 0.5; 14.8; S          HII

SN type info: Ibc

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