Bright supernova in M82

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24 January 2014 at 8:30 pm #572958
Nick James
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Hi everyone. There is a bright supernova in M82. SN 2014J was discovered at Mill Hill. Here’s my image from last night. It is still brightening.

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25 January 2014 at 12:39 pm #575183

Callum Potter
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And here is an image from Tom Boles on 23rd – 16 x 60s stacked. C14 f11. 21:55 to 22:15

28 January 2014 at 12:09 am #575184

Nick James
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The SN has continued to brighten but it is slowing down and is probably near maximum now at V=10.75.
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