THO research team managend to photograph the impact marks that was observed July 2009.
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Taurus Hill Observatory supernova observations in Nature article.
Taurus Hill Observatory reacearh team made history again when the letter “A low-energy core-collapse supernova without a hydrogen envelope” was published in a well known Nature publication 4th of June. This is the second Nature letter where THO research team has participated. The full details of the article are below. A low-energy core-collapse supernova without […]
SN 2009bw is getting even dimmer.
Despite the light sky the THO research team managed to take some CCD photographs. Messier 3 Messier 92 The supernova SN 2009bw, discovered at THO, was still visible with the CCD -camera. According the measuremets in had a brightness of 15.33R magnitudes.
SN 2008ip, SN 2009N, SN 2009bw and Messier 13 observed.
The Finnish summer sky is near and photographing is getting more and more difficult each day. Here are some pictures from the 14.5.2009. Messier M13 Supernova SN 2008ip in galaxy NGC4846. The brightness is about (not measured) 19 magnitudes. Supernova SN 2009N is located in the galaxy NGC4487. Supernova 2009bw is still […]
Taurus Hill Observatory organize a Galileoscope event 10.6.
Taurus Hill Observatory organize a Galileoscope event 10th of June as one part of the International Year of Astronomy activities of the observatory. This years event is fourth in a row. The first galileoscope event was organized 2006 as part of the Vekara Varkaus children event. The event will start 10:00 and it ends 16:00. In the […]
SN 2009bw observed again at Taurus Hill Observatory.
Supernova SN 2009bw is dimmening slowly. It had a brightness of 15,24R magnitudes 8/9.5.2009.
SN 2009W observed with GR15 and NOT.
Taurus Hill observatory research team photographed SN 2009W by using the Moorook GR15 telescope that is located in Australia. In addition the research team received nice pictures from the Erkki Kankare who is a researcher in Nordiv Optical Telescope in La Palma, In the NOT pictures there are lot of details visible including the spirals […]
SN 2009dd, SN 2008ip and some DS objects photographed.
Some 1st of May pictures from the Taurus Hill Observatory. Observers: Markku Nissinen and Veli-Pekka Hentunen. Pallomainen tähtijoukko M5. M51 hieman suurempana.
Supernova SN 2009bw observed.
Supernova SN 2009bw was photographed at Taurus Hill Observatory 30.4/1.5.2009. Observer: Markku Nissinen.
Confirmation picture of the SN 2009ds.
Markku Nissinen and Veli-Pekka Hentunen photographed the confirmation pictures for the supernova SN 2009ds 29.4.2009 by using the GRAS004 telescope that is located in the Mayhill, New Mexico. The supernova was discovered by the Koichi Itagaki 28.4.2009. It had a brightness of 16.8 magnitudes when discovered and it is located in the galaxy NGC 3905 about […]
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