Observation by Nick Hewitt: Supernova 2018ivc in Messier 77

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Nick Hewitt

Observer

Nick Hewitt

Observed

2018 Nov 30 - 23:00

Uploaded

2018 Dec 01 - 11:09

Objects

M77

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Constellation

Cetus

Field centre

RA: 02^h42^m
Dec: +00°00'
Position angle: +5°18'

Field size

0°11' × 0°08'

Equipment

iTelescope 07
430mm f 6.8

Exposure

2 x300s

Location

Nerpio, Nr Murchia, Spain

Target name

SN 2018 ivc

Title

Supernova 2018ivc in Messier 77

About this image

Cheated of a view from home by the unpredictable weather, I resorted to a view from southern Spain. Better resolution than from yesterday's effort. Image still very cropped. The supernova is the bright star above the nucleus.

Files associated with this observation

M77 & SN ivc 20181130 2300ut iT07 2 x 300s lum_copy_NDH.jpg (273.2 kB)

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