Circular No. 8657
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SUPERNOVAE 2005nb, 2006B, 2006C
Two more apparent supernovae have been found on unfiltered CCD images: 2006B by T. Puckett and G. Sostero (cf. IAUC 8655; 0.60-m automated supernova patrol frames); and 2006C by W. Li (LOSS/KAIT; cf. IAUC 8647). Additional magnitudes for 2006B in UGC 12538: 2005 Sept. 10, [19.3 (Puckett); 2006 Jan. 8.02, 16.5 (Sostero, 0.45-m reflector near Udine, Italy). SN 2006B is a type-Ia supernova (cf. CBET 360). Additional magnitudes for 2006C: 2004 May 25.31, [19.5; 2006 Jan. 9.53, 17.4. SN 2006 UT R.A. (2000.0) Decl. Mag. Offset 2006B Jan. 8.02 23 21 09.78 +33 24 01.2 16.7 1".0 W, 2".9 N 2006C Jan. 6.54 12 02 32.50 +41 02 40.2 17.5 45".3 W, 34".2 S-----------------------------
Host galaxy info: vel = 6132 km/s, 2.1 x 1.9, 13.82, SA(rs)bc
SN type info: II
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