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NGC 4038 and SN2007sr
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"The Antennae" (NGC 4038 and NGC 4039) with the supernova SN 2007sr marked.

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Credit Stan Howerton

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RE: Antennae Galaxies Supernova?
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Supernova 2007sr in the Antennae (NGC 4038) has been confirmed as a type-Ia.
Swift Ultraviolet/Optical satellite telescope observations on 21st December show a magnitude V = 12.9±0.1

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Supernova 2007sr
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As yet the type is unknown

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See more Antennae galaxies

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SupernovaAntennae

Antennae Galaxies Supernova.kmz
Google Sky file (2kb, kmz)

-- Edited by Blobrana at 14:21, 2008-01-12

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Catalina Sky Survey Optical Transient  with the Mt. Bigelow 0.8m Catalina Schmidt Telescope.
The Magnitude:  (V ~ 13) object is on the edge of  a spiral arm on the  Antennae Galaxies

Detection Date:    2007-12-18  12:49:10 UT
Date: 2007-12-18 UT 12:49:10     
Position: RA 12:01:52.80     Dec-18:58:21.72     
VOEvent ID:   712180180624111439

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