SN 2003cv: In [vsnet-campaign-sn 595] (Apr. 2): >SN2003cv 20020401.33 <210:C PAL >SN2003cv 20030324.18 178:C PAL >SN2003cv 20030326.29 177:C PAL >SN2003cv 20030331.13 176:C PAL > ># SN 2003cv (11:17:48.36, +19:09:08.5 (J2000.0), offset = 1"W, 3"N) is ># hosted by MAPS-NGP O_433_0206212, an apparently disturbed spiral ># galaxy with mag about 19. The Las Campanas spectrum taken on Apr 6.15 UT revealed that it is a peculiar (high expansion velocity) SN II. It resembles the Hydrogen-rich 'hypernova' SN 2003bg, and SN 2003cv is at least one month after explosion. SN 2003cz: >SN2003cz 20030402.14 202:C PAL should read: SN2003cz 20030402.21 202:C PAL Sincerely Yours, Hitoshi Yamaoka, Kyushu Univ., Japan yamaoka@rc.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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