[AZ-Observing] Re: Supernova in Galaxy NGC1365
- From: Dan Heim <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:47:58 -0700
Don't sweat the image quality, man, that's a great shot. Amazing how
blue it looks compared to surrounding objects. You got the color balance
right on. -DH
On 11/1/2012 4:27 PM, Howard Anderson wrote:
> Hi,
> I shot galaxy NGC1365 containing a new supernova early this morning from my
> remote telescope in Rancho Hidalgo, NM.
>
> Here is where you can find the image:
>
> http://www.astroshow.com/Galaxies/NGC1365SN.html
>
> The Supernova is slightly brighter than the nearby star in the image.
> It is brighter than it was in an image taken by Stu Parker
> in New Zealand on 28 Oct. Looks to me to be Magnitude 14 or better
> in my image.
>
> Peak brightness should occur in the next couple of weeks
> if I properly understood some typical supernova light-curve data that
> I found on the internet. That assumes that this supernova will
> behave similarly of course...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Howard
> http://www.astroshow.com
> http://www.azcendant.com
>
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