Discovery of a peculiar supernova ROTSE3 J163238.3+412733

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Optical, Novae, Supernovae, Transients

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We report the discovery of a supernova, located at RA: 16:32:38.27 Dec: +41:27:33.2 (J2000, uncertainty <1 "), in unfiltered CCD images taken by the 0.45m ROTSE-IIIb telescope at McDonald Observatory, Texas. The supernova was discovered at ~18.5 mag on Jun. 1.33 UT. It is 1.3 " east and 2.4 " north from the center of a galaxy at z=0.032 measured by SDSS. A ROTSE-III finding chart can be found at: http://www.rotse.net/rsvp/j163238.3+412733/j163238.3+412733.jpg A spectrum (420-890 nm) of the SN obtained on June 3.15 UT with the 9.2m Hobby-Eberly Telescope (+ Marcario Low-Resolution Spectrograph) by M.

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