Observation by David Swan: Type IA SN 2018gv in NGC 2525

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2018 Feb 13 - 20:10

Uploaded

2018 Feb 13 - 23:13

Objects

NGC2525

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Constellation

Puppis

Field centre

RA: 08h05m
Dec: -11°21'
Position angle: +152°50'

Field size

0°16' × 0°11'

Equipment
  • 200mm SCT @ f/6.3
  • ASI178MM
  • Baader UV+IR cut
  • FireCapture, DeepSkyStacker and Photoshop
Exposure

30 x 5s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

SN 2018gv

Title

Type IA SN 2018gv in NGC 2525

About this image

A bright supernova. In northern Puppis! (Very much on the border with Monoceros.) Low altitude; a challenging one to image.

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