ASASSN-17df: Discovery of A Type Ia Supernova in NGC 2996
Abstract
During the ongoing All Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN, Shappee et al. 2014), using data from the quadruple 14-cm "Cassius" telescope in Cerro Tololo, Chile, we discovered a new supernova in the galaxy NGC 2996.
- Publication:
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The Astronomer's Telegram
- Pub Date:
- March 2017
- Bibcode:
- 2017ATel10146....1S
- Keywords:
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- Supernovae;
- Transient