SN 2005cs
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Observation data (Epoch J2000) |
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Supernova type | II[1] | |
Remnant type | ? | |
Host Galaxy | Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)[1] | |
Constellation | Canes Venatici | |
Right ascension | 13h 29m 53.4s[1] | |
Declination | +47° 10′ 28″[1] | |
Galactic coordinates |
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Discovery Date | June 28, 2005 (UTC) | |
Peak magnitude (V) | < 13.5[1][2][3] | |
Physical characteristics | ||
Progenitor | ? | |
Progenitor type | ? | |
Colour (B-V) | ? | |
Notable features |
SN 2005cs was a supernova in the Whirlpool Galaxy. It was a type II supernova, discovered by a German amateur astronomer.