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CBAT "Transient Object Followup Reports"

PSN J13151481-1757556

PSN J13151481-1757556   2013 04 14.59  *  13 15 14.81 -17 57 55.6  14.7 U   29E   5N  E576-017  D 0



2013 05 14.59

This PSN is SNhunt196 and was detected on 2013-05-14.59 (not 2013-04-14.59 as noted). There is some indication that a very faint source was present at this location in observations taken on May 4th.




2013 05 16.1712

L. Elenin (Lyubertsy, Russia) and I. Molotov (Moscow, Russia) confirm an apparent supernova PSN J13151481-1757556. Object visible on 3x150sec images remotely taken at ISON-NM Observatory (Mayhill, NM, USA) with 0.45-m f/2.8 telescope + CCD (KAF09000) on May 16.1712, 2013. Object located at 13h 15m 14s.82 +/- 0".07, -17d 57' 55".2 +/- 0".09 (UCAC-4) with magnitude 14.5U (mag. limit ~19.4m). Nothing is visible at this position on the POSS and POSSII images. Image of PSN J13151481-1757556 available at http://spaceobs.org/images/TOCP/PSNJ13151481-1757556-20130516.png



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