Electronic Telegram No. 1892

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 2009hs IN NGC 6521

Further to CBET 1888, J. Choi, 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
2009hs     July 28.28   17 55 50.93  +62 35 59.1   18.4   17".9 E, 45".4 S

Additional KAIT magnitudes: July 24.33 UT, [19.4; July 29.29, 18.1.

Host galaxy info: vel = 8233 km/s; 1.6 x 1.3; 13.95; cD,E, LINER Sy1.9

SN type info: Ia

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