[IAUC] CBET 1517: 20080927 : SUPERNOVA 2008fu IN ESO 480-IG21

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SUPERNOVA 2008fu IN ESO 480-IG21
     Further to CBET 1507, A. Narla, W. Li, and A. V. Filippenko, University
of California, report the LOSS discovery of an apparent supernova on
unfiltered KAIT images:

 SN       2008 UT        R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2008fu   Sept. 25.45   3 02 28.50  -24 27 21.5   17.4    3".0 W

Additional KAIT magnitudes for 2008fu in ESO 480-IG21:  Sept. 8.49 UT,
[19.1; 26.43, 17.6.


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2008 September 27                (CBET 1517)              Daniel W. E. Green