Find it in the Sky

Select a Solar System object and a date & time and view its location on our interactive planetarium.

Time: : UTC

Supernovae »

Supernova 2024ws in NGC 2550A

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 34.76° Az: 351.58° Direction: North

2024ws

Finder chart for Supernova 2024ws in NGC 2550A. Background image: DSS2

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 08h 31m 37s

Declination +73° 39’ 56”

Hour Angle 10h 18m 39s

Sidereal Time 18h 50m 17s

J2000

Right Ascension 08h 28m 46.681s

Declination 73° 45' 08.52"

Additional Information

Type SN II

Magnitude at Discovery 17.8

Discovery Date January 11, 2024

Discoverers Koichi Itagaki

Host Galaxy NGC 2550A

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

Today's rise, transit and set times of Supernova 2024ws in NGC 2550A from Gehlweiler, Germany (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/Berlin):

Today Supernova 2024ws in NGC 2550A is circumpolar and transits at 13:06 reaching a maximum altitude of 66.2°.

Please see our credits section for acknowledgements about catalogues and sky surveys used to generate this chart.