[vsnet-campaign-sn 461] SN IIb 2002eg

[Hitoshi YAMAOKA <yamaoka@rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp>]

Dear SN watchers,

># The host galaxy of SN 2002eg, UGC 11486, produced SN II 2002dv on
># this July!  The discovery image of SN 2002eg can be found at:
># http://vsnet.geocities.com/ellasanders/SN_02eg.html , on which SN
># 2002dv is marginally and SN 2002eg is clearly seen.  The expected
># maximum for typical SN Ia is mag about 17.3.  

According to IAUC 7952, the UCB team has revealed that SN 2002eg is of
type IIb, shortly before maximum brightness on Aug. 9 UT.  

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

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