Electronic Telegram No. 1759

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 2009cz IN NGC 2789

Further to CBET 1748, X. Parisky, 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       2009 UT       R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2009cz   Apr. 6.24    9 15 00.02  +29 44 07.1   17.9    5".5 E, 18".1 N

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2009cz in NGC 2789:  Mar. 31.24 UT, [19.3;
Apr. 7.26, 18.0.

Host galaxy info: vel= 6337 km/s ; 1.2 x 1.0; 13.5g; S0/a

SN type info: Ia

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