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[vsnet-alert 5610] Re: M95 supernova?
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 07:13:40 GMT
- To: Brian Skiff <bas@lowell.edu>
- From: Fraser Farrell <fraser@trilobytes.com.au>
- Subject: [vsnet-alert 5610] Re: M95 supernova?
- CC: vsnet-alert@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- In-Reply-To: <200101260530.WAA10021@safety.lowell.edu>
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- Sender: owner-vsnet-alert@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
> This is possibly a wild-goose chase, but I have a report of a
possible
> supernova near Messier 95 = NGC 3351, about mag. 15 and located about
2'.1
> from the center in pa77. No bright known asteroid here according to the
> MPchecker.
Thompson & Bryant's SN search chart shows a mag ~16 star about 0.5' ENE
of this galaxy's centre. Can the discoverer verify that this isn't the
object being reported? I have no doubt that it would be visible in a one
metre telescope.
cheers,
Fraser Farrell
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