Electronic Telegram No. 1853
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 2009gi
Further to CBET 1823, J. Kong, 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 2009gi June 17.39 19 10 19.11 +19 33 34.6 18.1 22".9 E, 7".6 N Additional unfiltered KAIT magnitudes for 2009gi: June 7.45 UT, [19.3; 18.49, 17.7.-----------------------------
Host galaxy info: vel= 4002 km/s ; 0.56 x 0.56; 10.2K; Spiral, LSB
SN type info: IIb
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