Circular No. 8630

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SUPERNOVAE 2005kd, 2005ke, 2005kf

Three apparent supernovae have been reported:  2005kd by T.
Puckett and A. Pelloni (via the 0.35-m automated supernova patrol
telescope; cf. IAUC 8629), and 2005ke and 2005kf by M. Baek, R. R.
Prasad, and W. Li (via LOSS/KAIT; cf. IAUC 8628).

SN      2005 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2005kd  Nov. 12.22   4 03 16.88  +71 43 18.9  17.0  0".1 W, 5".0 N
2005ke  Nov. 13.33   3 35 04.35  -24 56 38.8  17.2  40" E, 40" S
2005kf  Nov. 11.53   7 47 26.51  +26 55 32.4  17.2  0".8 E, 0".6 S

Additional approximate magnitudes for 2005kd in PGC 14370:  Sept.
18 and Nov. 9, [20.0; Nov. 13.02 UT, 16.7.  Additional approximate
magnitudes for 2005ke in NGC 1371:  Oct. 24.32, [19.5; Nov. 14.35,
16.3.  Additional approximate magnitudes for 2005kf, which is in a
galaxy located 82" east and 16".5 south of the center of NGC 2449:
Apr. 5.20, [19.5; Oct. 14.52, 17.0; 20.53, 16.5; 31.50, 16.7; Nov.
16.52, 17.5.

Host galaxy info: anonymous

SN type info: Ic

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