Posts Categorized: Supernovae

Supernova SN2007gk observed in THO.

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Supernova SN2007gk is a dim supernova in galaxy MCG+11-20-27 (or PGC 058912 in other galaxy catalog). Observers were Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen. Picture is taken at 8/9.8.2007 night. (Tämä uutinen suomeksi)

Supernovae SN2007ae, SN2007bb and SN2007bc photographed in THO.

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We gathered in easter to THO and took some CCD images of recently found supernovae, included SN2007ae found in THO earlier this spring. Observers from THO Observing Team: Veli-Pekka Hentunen, Markku Nissinen, Henri Taino, Harri Haukka, Jari Juutilainen, Mari Laitinen and Olli Rantula. (Tämä uutinen suomeksi)

New supernova, SN2007ae, discovered in THO!

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(Tämä uutinen suomeksi) Markku Nissinen and Veli-Pekka Hentunen discovered 19.2.2007 a fully new supernova that got the tag name of SN2007ae. This object is located in galaxy UGC 10704 and more specified co-ordinates are R.A = 17h01m51s.95 and Decl. = +79°01’54”.6. Supernova is a type 1a and at the moment of photographing it was 17,4 magnitude object. This is the first time when Taurus Hill […]