Circular No. 8443

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SUPERNOVAE 2004gd AND 2004ge

Further to IAUC 8431, M. Moore, K. Shimasaki, and  W. Li
report the LOSS discovery of two apparent supernovae on unfiltered
KAIT images:

SN       2004 UT       R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2004gd   Nov.  6.45   7 09 11.71  +20 36 10.6   17.3   3".7 W, 0".8 N
2004ge   Nov. 17.46   6 50 00.13  +25 38 02.0   18.3   6".2 E, 1".4 S

Additional photometry:  SN 2004gd in NGC 2341, Oct. 22.46 UT, [19.5;
Nov. 14.44, 17.2; 17.45, 17.2; 20.44, 17.1.  SN 2004ge in UGC 3555,
Nov. 14.45 UT, [19.5; 20.44, 17.8.

Host galaxy info: vel = 4835 km/s, 1.2 x 1.1, 14.30, SAB(rs)bc

SN type info: Ic

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