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[vsnet-alert 4309] Re: possible SN in NGC5303
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 17:39:42 +0900 (JST)
- To: atomita@center.wakayama-u.ac.jp, takeuchi@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp, kohji@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp, l49b302@center.wakayama-u.ac.jp, l49b304@center.wakayama-u.ac.jp
- From: Hitoshi YAMAOKA <yamaoka@rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp>
- Subject: [vsnet-alert 4309] Re: possible SN in NGC5303
- Cc: yamaoka@rcsvr.rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp, tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp, isn_alert@supernovae.net, vsnet-alert@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- Sender: owner-vsnet-alert@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Dear Tomita-san and all,
> We are writing to you about a possible supernova in a galaxy NGC
>5303 (= UGC 8725). We (Tomita et al.) are now making spectroscopic
>observations of galaxies at Okayama Astrophysical Observatory using
>the 1.88m telescope. In the course of the observations, we found a
>star-like object at the northwest edge of this dwarf irregular galaxy
>on the auto guide monitor image (red image). The Digitized Sky Survey
>image does not seem to show this star-like object.
I also checked DSS-2 R image and found a starlike object just inside
of the northwest edge of NGC 5303. It should be a foreground star.
Sincerely Yours,
Hitoshi Yamaoka, Kyushu Univ., Japan
yamaoka@rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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