Electronic Telegram No. 1853 Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION M.S. 18, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. IAUSUBS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or FAX 617-495-7231 (subscriptions) CBAT@CFA.HARVARD.EDU (science) URL http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/iau/cbat.html SUPERNOVA 2009gi Further to CBET 1823, J. Kong, S. B. Cenko, W. Li, and A. V. Filippenko, University of California, report the LOSS discovery of an apparent supernova on unfiltered KAIT images: SN 2009 UT R.A. (2000.0) Decl. Mag. Offset 2009gi June 17.39 19 10 19.11 +19 33 34.6 18.1 22".9 E, 7".6 N Additional unfiltered KAIT magnitudes for 2009gi: June 7.45 UT, [19.3; 18.49, 17.7. NOTE: These 'Central Bureau Electronic Telegrams' are sometimes superseded by text appearing later in the printed IAU Circulars. (C) Copyright 2009 CBAT 2009 June 20 (CBET 1853) Daniel W. E. Green