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Post Info TOPIC: CGCG 071-101 optical transient


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CGCG 071-101 optical transient
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The Catalina Sky Survey (CSS) using the Mt. Bigelow 0.7m Catalina Schmidt Telescope has detected a magnitude 17.2 supernova or nova at the edge of galaxy CGCG 071-101 (z=0.032), on 29th Mar 2008.
The object was also present in images taken by them on 31st January 2008, (at magnitude V ~ 18.1).

Position(2000): RA 07:55:16,  Dec 13:02:58.75

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