[IAUC] CBET 1103: 20071017 : SUPERNOVA 2007mq IN UGC 11495

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SUPERNOVA 2007mq IN UGC 11495
     A. Sehgal, Osoyoos, BC, Canada; L. Cox, Deep River, ON, Canada; and T.
Puckett, Ellijay, GA, U.S.A., report the discovery of an apparent supernova
(mag 19.6) on a CCD image (limiting mag 20.1) taken with a 0.60-m reflector
at Ellijay on Oct. 15.37 UT in the course of the Puckett Observatory
Supernova Search.  The new object is located at R.A. = 19h34m57s.90, Decl.
= +87o16'33".6 (equinox 2000.0), which is 8".6 west and 2".6 north of the
center of UGC 11495.  Additional magnitudes for 2007mq (all measured by
Sehgal using raw images supplied to him):  Sept. 30, [20.0 (Sehgal); Oct.
16.01, 19.3 (T. Orff, Shenandoah, PA, U.S.A., remotely using the 0.6-m
telescope at Ellijay; limiting mag 19.9); 17.08, 18.9 (J. Newton, remotely
using a telescope located near Portal, AZ, U.S.A.).


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2007 October 17                  (CBET 1103)              Daniel W. E. Green