Supernova 2000dx in UGC 1775
This page is devoted to information on
Supernova 2000dx in
UGC 1775
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
Supernova links web page.
This marks the first discovery of a collaboration between
LOSS and amateur astronomer
Mike Schwartz of Tenagra Observatories,
now referred to as "LOTOSS" or the Lick Observatory and Tenagra
Observatory Supernova Search.
2000dx
is located just inside the "ring" of the
ring galaxy UGC 1775, with maximum light
was expected near 11/5/00, with a maximum brightness of around mag 17.
However, it appears to have gotten as bright as mag 15.2 before leveling
off.
Much brighter than expected.
We have a DSS Photometry reference image made by Odd Trondal.
Icon created from Mike Schwartz's discovery image.
The following is a list of images of this SN, in chronological order.
Click on the name in the "observer" column to see the image. Times and
dates are in UT unless otherwise noted.
If you know of any others,
please tell me!
If you have observations of this Supernova, please send them to
vsnet-obs@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp.
Use this
VSNet data query
to see what information has been reported so far.
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David Bishop
Last modified: Mon Dec 18 13:06:38 EST 2000