Supernovae 2011ap in IC 1277

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2011ap in IC 1277.   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 links web page.

Discovered independantly by Tom Boles (UK) Koichi Itagaki (Japan).   This one a Type IIn, in the same galaxy as Type Ia 2006gz.   This one stayed on the TOCP page for a month.  It was announced by Koichi Itagaki as PSN J18102840+3100342 and by Tom Boles as TCP J18102841+3100343 (because it could have been a LBV).   We have a Photometry reference image made by Odd Trondal.   This supernova is in the Constellation Hercules.

Web pages dedicated to this SN.

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!

Light curves and Spectra:

If you have observations of this Supernova, please send them to vsnet-obs