Discovery of PTF10heh, a Luminous Type IIn Supernova

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy

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Optical, Novae, Supernovae, Transients

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The Palomar Transient Factory (ATel #1964) reports the discovery of a new supernova, PTF10heh, located at RA = 12:48:52.04, Dec = +13:26:24.5 (J2000). PTF10heh was detected on April 4.30 UT with an R-band magnitude of 20.9 (calibrated with respect to the SDSS catalog). PTF10heh brightened to 20.1 mag on May 21.33 UT. A spectrum of PTF10heh was obtained on May 15 UT with the Keck I 10-m telescope (+LRIS).

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