Dear SN watchers, In [vsnet-obs 42161]: >SN2002hj 20021009.0 <195C PAL >SN2002hj 20021020.49 174C NEM >SN2002hj 20021029.43 174C PAL > ># NPM1G +04.0097, a host galaxy of SN 2002hj (2:58:09.34, +4:41:03.8 ># (J2000.0), offset = 2"W, 7"S), is a faint (also probably spiral) ># galaxy. The UCB team (with Keck II 10-m) revealed that it is type II SN. The recession velocity is measured as 7090 km/s. Sincerely Yours, Hitoshi Yamaoka, Kyushu Univ., Japan yamaoka@rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp