[IAUC] CBET 1586: 20081127 : SUPERNOVAE 2008hl, 2008hm, AND 2008hn

Jue Nov 27 14:39:19 ARST 2008

                                                  Electronic Telegram No. 1586
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SUPERNOVAE 2008hl, 2008hm, AND 2008hn
     Further to CBET 1555, A. Narla, P. Thrasher, W. Li, S. B. Cenko, and
A. V.  Filippenko, University of California, report the LOSS discovery of
three apparent supernovae on unfiltered KAIT images:

 SN       2008 UT        R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2008hl   Nov. 20.20   23 00 40.35  + 8 27 55.5   18.8    7".0 W, 8".3 S
 2008hm   Nov. 25.36    3 27 10.90  +46 56 39.6   17.5    0".7 E, 2".7 N
 2008hn   Nov. 25.47    8 14 14.25  +21 21 37.9   18.4    1".0 E, 18".3 N

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2008hl in NGC 7451:  a combined image from
July 6 to Oct. 7 UT, [20.0; Oct. 30.18, [18.9; Nov. 22.16, 18.8; 23.19,
18.8.  Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2008hm in IRAS 03236+4656:  Nov. 17.37,
[19.2; 27.36, 17.2.  Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2008hn in NGC 2545:
Nov. 8.50, [19.6; 24.48, 19.0.


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2008 November 27                 (CBET 1586)              Daniel W. E. Green