Circular No. 8274

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SUPERNOVA 2004L IN MCG +03-27-38

     Further to IAUC 8273, H. Pugh and W. Li report the LOSS
     discovery, on KAIT images taken on Jan. 21.4 (mag about 16.9) and
     22.4 UT (mag about 16.8), of an apparent supernova located at R.A.
     = 10h27m04s.11, Decl. = +16o01'07".3 (J2000), which is 2".5 east
     and 3".1 north of the nucleus of MCG +03-27-38.  A KAIT image on
     2003 Nov. 25.4 showed nothing at this position (limiting mag about
     19.0).

Host galaxy info: vel = 9686 km/s, 0.8 x 0.8, 15.2, S

SN type info: Ia

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