Wednesday, 29 August 2018

Confirmation: AT2018fhy

I found AT2018fhy already apparent in my archives on 2018-08-06 at mag 17.36CV. It still is at mag 18.39CV.


Observation: SN2017eaw (x3)

SN2017eaw, Type IIP in NGC 6946
Discovered 2017-05-14.238 by Patrick Wiggins, mag 12.8 at discovery
R.A. = 20h34m44s.238, Decl. = +60°11'36".00




Tuesday, 28 August 2018

GSNST-2018ac = (AT 2018fhy)

Our GSNST Team member, Malhar R. Kendurkar recently discovered a very short lived nova near the Nucleus of Andromeda Galaxy (M31) at Magnitude V = + 16.29
Reference ATel#11983
http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=11983%20

Kees Scherer also observed this nova and found a possible confirmation.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/snimages/43429368855/


Observation: AT2018ffz

AT2018ffz, Type unknown
Discovered 2018-08-18.630 by All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN), mag 16.2 at discovery
R.A. = 06h36m01s.090, Decl. = +83°47'33".76



Observation: 2018fbj

2018fbj, Type Ia
Discovered 2018-08-12.491 by ATLAS, mag 18.528 at discovery
R.A. = 22h19m58s.950, Decl. = +40°04'22".60




Friday, 24 August 2018

Observation: 2018eoi

2018eoi, Type unknown
Discovered 2018-07-19.571 by ATLAS, mag 18.148 at discovery
R.A. = 23h59m33s.640, Decl. = +56°05'01".63


Thursday, 23 August 2018

SN 2018feq from Chile

Observations of SN_2018feq from Chile Observatories on 2018-08-22.266
Observer: Malhar R. Kendurkar, GSNST Team