Observation by David Swan: Type IA SN 2017gxq

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2017 Oct 02 - 19:02

Uploaded

2017 Oct 02 - 20:48

Objects

NGC4964

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Constellation

Ursa Major

Field centre

RA: 13^h05^m
Dec: +56°19'
Position angle: +33°40'

Field size

0°16' × 0°11'

Equipment

Scope: 200mm SCT at f/6.3
Camera: ASI178MM. Baader UV/IR cut
Software: Firecapture and DeepSkyStacker

Exposure

100 x 5s subs

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

NGC 4964 and SN 2017gxq

Title

Type IA SN 2017gxq

About this image

Time stated is midpoint of capture, UT.

* I replaced the stacked jpg image with a png version, which doesn't have weird compression artefacts around the stars.

SN magnitude estimate = 13.6 (CCD, clear filter)

Files associated with this observation

ngc4964stretchpng.png (993.3 kB)

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