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Supernova 2024ws in NGC 2550A

Above the horizon. Circumpolar today

Alt: 26.65° Az: 359.79° Direction: North

2024ws

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

Right Ascension 08h 31m 37s

Declination +73° 39’ 57”

Hour Angle 11h 57m 19s

Sidereal Time 20h 28m 56s

Right Ascension 08h 28m 46.681s

Declination 73° 45' 08.52"

Type SN II

Magnitude at Discovery 17.8

Discovery Date January 11, 2024

Discoverers Koichi Itagaki

Host Galaxy NGC 2550A

Today's rise, transit and set times of Supernova 2024ws in NGC 2550A from Sarnia, Canada (all times relative to the local timezone America/Toronto):

Today Supernova 2024ws in NGC 2550A is circumpolar and transits at 20:00 reaching a maximum altitude of 59.3°.

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