Electronic Telegram No. 2040

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 2009lr

Further to CBET 2036, 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
 2009lr   Nov. 23.17   23 14 14.43  - 2 45 11.9   17.3    3".8 W, 2".9 S

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2009lr:  Nov. 16.16 UT, [18.8; 24.15, 17.0.

Host galaxy info: 0.28 x 0.25; 17.77

SN type info: Ia

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