Supernova SN2008ak was discovered from the galaxy UGC2519 12.2.2008 and it is a type II supernova. At the maximum it had the brightness of 17.0 magnitudes, but at the moment of this photograph it was much dimmer. The object photographed at Taurus Hill observatory 2./3.3.2008.

Observer: Veli-Pekka Hentunen