[IAUC] CBET 1360: 20080430 : SUPERNOVA 2008cd IN NGC 5038

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                                                  Electronic Telegram No. 1360
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SUPERNOVA 2008cd IN NGC 5038
     Further to CBET 1345, X. Parisky, W. Li, and A. V. Filippenko, University
of California at Berkeley, report the LOSS discovery of an apparent supernova
on unfiltered KAIT images:

 SN       2008 UT        R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2008cd   Apr. 29.37   13 15 01.75  -15 57 06.8   16.6    6".9 W, 0".3 S

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2008cd in NGC 5038:  Mar. 3.39 UT, [19.7;
Apr. 13.40, 18.1.


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2008 April 30                    (CBET 1360)              Daniel W. E. Green