SN 1998S
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SN 1998S | |
Observation data (Epoch J2000.0) | |
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Supernova type | II |
Remnant type | ? |
Host Galaxy | NGC 3877 |
Constellation | Ursa Major |
Right ascension | 11h 46m 06.25s |
Declination | +47° 28' 55.5 |
Galactic coordinates | 150.7467 +65.9637 |
Discovery Date | March 2.68, 1998 by Z. Wan. On March 16, 1998, shortly after discovery, Mike Gladders and Jim Thomson took a single spectrum of the SN http://www.astro.utoronto.ca/DDO/research/DDOSNe.html |
Peak magnitude (V) | ? |
Distance | 50 million light-years |
Physical characteristics | |
Progenitor | Unknown |
Progenitor type | Unknown |
Colour (B-V) | Unknown |
Notable features | SN 1998S, AAVSO 1140+48 |
SN 1998S was a supernova that happened in NGC 3877. It was a type supernova.