AT2024bch – A potentially bright supernova in NGC3206

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29 January 2024 at 12:14 pm #621472
Robin Leadbeater
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Patrick Wiggins reports a possible supernova AT2024bch in NGC3206
https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024bch
It is currently reported mag 15.5 but at this distance it could potentially reach mag 12 (if a type Ia with no extinction)
It is well place for northern hemisphere observers

Cheers
Robin
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29 January 2024 at 11:57 pm #621490

Robin Leadbeater
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Now classified spectroscopically as type IIn by Italian amateur Claudio Balcon

31 January 2024 at 12:54 pm #621509

Mr Ian David Sharp
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Thanks Robin,

I measured it at V=14.59 and R=14.52 last night (2024-01-31 00:30)

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