Supernova 2006dy in NGC 5587

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2006dy in NGC 5587.   Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page.  Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages.

Discovered by Koichi Itagaki (Japan).   This one is a nicely placed type Ia found on the rise.   We have a DSS Photometry reference image made by Odd Trondal.  Icon generated from the discovery image.   This supernova is in the Constellation Bootes.

Web pages dedicated to this SN.
• SNWeb has a 2006dy page

The following is a list of images of this SN, in chronological order. Click on the name in the "Image Credit" column to see the image. Times and dates are in UT unless otherwise noted. If you know of any others, please tell me!

Image Credit	Date	Mag	Filter	Comments
Koichi Itagaki image	2006/07/22.22	16.6	C	Discovery
LOSS image	2006/07/26.20	16.5	C
JosИ Hernandez image	2006/07/26.885	16.53	C	color
Koichi Itagaki image	2006/07/29.45419	15.2	C
Koichi Itagaki image	2006/07/30.46493	14.9	C
Rodrigo Losada image	2006/07/31.896	14.8	CR
JosИ Hernandez image	2006/07/31.907	14.84	C
Lode Stevens image	2006/08/02.847		C
Koichi Itagaki	2006/08/04.45384	14.5	C
Diego Rodriguez image	2006/08/04.854	14.44	CR
JosИ Hernandez image	2006/08/12.872	14.55	C	mirror
Taurua Hill Observatory image	2006/08/12.885		C
Rodrigo Losada image	2006/08/16.854	14.5	CR
JosИ Hernandez image	2006/08/19.853	14.68	C
Joel Nicolas image	2006/08/20.824	14.8	CR
Enrico Prosperi image	2006/08/21.808	14.88	CR
JosИ Hernandez image	2006/08/24.875	15.21	C
JM Llapasset image	2006/08/25.821	15.0	CR	mirror
JM Llapasset image	2006/08/27.814	15.2	CR	mirror
JosИ Hernandez image	2006/08/30.896	15.35	C
JM Llapasset image	2006/09/03.806	16.2	CR	mirror
JM Llapasset image	2006/09/19.874	16.5	CR	mirror

Light curves and Spectra:
• SNWeb Measurements and light curve.