Supernova SN 2013aj in NGC 5339: 4 Apr. 2013
Supernova SN 2013aj was discovered on 3 mar. 2013 in the nice, face-on barred spiral galaxy NGC 5339, located at about 120 millions of light years from us. We observed it about one month...
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Supernova SN 2013ab in NGC 5669: spectrum and image (3 Apr. 2013)
Supernova SN 2013ab exploded in NGC 5669 and peaked at about mag. 14.8. The Virtual Telescope system was used to take and image and a low res spectrum of the star, using both the...
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65: updates (3 Apr. 2013)
A supernova was recently discovered in the bright galaxy Messier 65; the Virtual Telescope helped confirming it while it was still waiting for an official designation. It is named SN 2013am and resulted to be a type...
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65: updates (28 Mar. 2013)
As you know, a supernova was recently discovered in the bright galaxy Messier 65; the Virtual Telescope helped confirming it while it was still waiting for an official designation. Now, it is named...
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65
On 21.637 Mar. 2013, M. Sugano, Kakogawa, Hyogo-ken, Japan reported the discovery of an apparent supernova in Messier M65. The candidate was published on the Transient Object Confirmation Page of the Central Bureau for...
Supernova SN 2011dh in Messier 51
On 31 may 2011, several observers discovered SN 2011dh in Messier 51, the well-known “Whirlpool” galaxy. It was the third object of this kind found in this galaxy since 1994. A few days later,...
Supernova SN 2011fe in Messier 101
Last update: 16 Mar. 2013 The image above is very interesting. M101 was imaged about 19 months after supernova SN 2011fe was discovered and the star is still...
Supernova SN 2012aw in Messier 95
On 16 March 2012, supernova SN 2012aw was discovered in Messier 95, a well-know and wonderful barred spiral galaxy in Leo, distant about 38 millions of light year. As soon as the suspicious...
