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[vsnet-alert 3639] SN 1999em in NGC 1637 (prompt)



Dear SN watchers,

  According to IAUC 7294, the LOSS KAIT term has discovered a bright
(mag 13.5) supernovae in very nearby (about a half way to Virgo
cluster) galaxy NGC 1637.  The coordinate is: R.A. = 4h41m27s.04,
Decl. = -2o51'45".2 (2000.0), which is about 15" west and 25" north of
the nucleus of the spiral galaxy NGC 1637. Followup photometry and
spectroscopy is extremely urged.  Additional informations will be
posted some hours later.

Sincerely Yours,
Hitoshi Yamaoka, Kyushu Univ., Japan
yamaoka@rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp

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