sn2005ba in NGC 3746 (discovery image).

Image data

Date: 02. April 2005
Time: 00:05 UT
Mag. 17.5:CR
Location: Persbuhaugen Observatory, Veggli, Norway. 
Altitude: Approx. 840m above sea level.
Latitude: 60°03'17"N
Longitude: 09°02'50"E
Conditions: Seeing 5.
Camera: SBIG ST-9. 1x1 binned mode.
Lens: 14" f/11 SCT (C14)
Exposure: 7 x 120 sec summed together for a total of 840 seconds.
Filter: Unfiltered
Guiding: Paramount ME unguided
Digital enhancements: Dark frame and flatfield corrected. Contrast stretched using MaximDL/CCD before converting to JPEG. 
Notes: Found in NGC 3746 at R.A. = 11h37m42s.58, Decl. = +22°00'38".9
Located 14".6 west and 4".0 north of the center of NGC 3746

Photometric reference image

Many thanks to Odd Trondal for his help on confirming and reporting this SN.

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Created 4. April 2005