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Supernova 2024gy in NGC 4216

Below the horizon. Rise: 14:08 | Tran: 20:25 | Set: 2:43

Alt: -11.42° Az: 71.35° Direction: East-North-East

2024gy

Finder chart for Supernova 2024gy in NGC 4216. Background image: DSS2

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 12h 17m 08s

Declination +12° 58’ 28”

Hour Angle 16h 49m 29s

Sidereal Time 05h 06m 38s

J2000

Right Ascension 12h 15m 51.310s

Declination 13° 06' 56.10"

Additional Information

Type SN Ia

Magnitude at Discovery 16.3

Discovery Date January 4, 2024

Discoverers Koichi Itagaki

Host Galaxy NGC 4216

TNS https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024gy

Today's rise, transit and set times of Supernova 2024gy in NGC 4216 from Yenangyaung, Myanmar (Burma) (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Rangoon):

Azimuth: 77.0° RISE 14:08

Max altitude: 82.5° TRANSIT 20:25

Azimuth: 283.0° SET 2:43

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