[IAUC] CBET 2544: 20101113 : SUPERNOVAE 2010jp AND 2010jq

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                                                  Electronic Telegram No. 2544
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SUPERNOVAE 2010jp AND 2010jq
     J. Maza, M. Hamuy, R. Antezana, L. Gonzalez,  R. Cartier,  F. Forster, S.
Silva, and F. Carrasco, Universidad de Chile; G. Pignata and M. Cifuentes,
Universidad Andres Bello; P. Gonzalez, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de
Chile; B. Conuel, Wesleyan University; G. Folatelli, IPMU, University of
Tokyo; and D. Reichart, K. Ivarsen, J. Haislip, A. Crain, D. Foster, M.
Nysewander, and A. LaCluyze, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, on
behalf of the CHASE project, report the discovery of two apparent supernovae
on unfiltered images taken on Nov. 11.32 UT with the 0.41-m 'PROMPT 4'
telescope located at Cerro Tololo:

 SN       2010 UT        R.A. (2000.0) Decl.      Mag.      Offset
 2010jp   Nov. 11.32    6 16 30.63  -21 24 36.3   17.2      --
 2010jq   Nov. 11.32   10 36 36.40  -27 28 44.5   17.2    18".6 E, 0".2 N

The uncertainty in the above positions is stated to be +/- 0".2 in each
coordinate.  Additional approximate magnitudes for 2010jp, which is located
in the field of the merging galaxy IC 2163:  Oct. 16.32, [18.5; 22.23,
[18.0; Nov. 12.14, 17.4.  Additional approximate magnitudes for 2010jq:
Apr. 15.08, [18.5; May 13.00, [18.5; Nov. 12.30, 17.1.


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