Bright Supernovae pages - Updates 2004
Bright Supernovae pages - Updates 2004
Please note that this is an archive of the changes made on the
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2004/12/16
- Added an image of 2004et
from J. Hannon.
- Added nice color images of 2004dk
and 2001ig
from ESO.
- Added a discovery image of 2004gu
from University of Texas.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8454
- Created an entry for 2004gt
(Mag 14.6 in NGC 4038 (aka Antennae Galaxy))
- Created an entry for 2004gu
(Mag 17.5 type Ia in FGC 175A)
- Created an entry for 2004gv
(Mag 17.6 in NGC 856)
- Updated the entry for
2004gj (type IIb as noted below)
- Updated the entry for
2004go (type Ia as noted below)
2004/12/13
- Added an image of 2004gq
from Mario Hamuy.
- Added images of 2004fu
and 2004fz
from JM Llapasset.
- Added a discovery image of 2004gs
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8453
- Created an entry for 2004gs
(Mag 17.1 type Ia at max in MCG +03-22-20)
- Updated the entry for
2004gd (type IIn as noted below)
- Updated the entry for
2004ge (type Ic as noted below)
- Updated the entry for
2004gf (type II as noted below)
- Updated the entry for
2004gl (type Ia as noted below)
2004/12/08
- Added images of 2004et,
2004fu,
and 2004dj
from The Astronomer.
- Added color images of 2004dh,
2004du,
2004ek,
2004em,
2004er,
2004et,
2004ex,
2004fc,
2004fe,
2004ff,
2004fx,
and 2004dj
from CCCP.
- Updated the entry for 2004gn
(old type Ic) from Marilena Salvo.
- Added a spectrum of 2004gc
(type Ia 3 weeks old) from CfA.
- Added images of 2004fz
and 2004fu
from David Briggs locally.
- Added an image of 2004dj
from Günther Eder image
- Added a discovery image of 2004go
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8448
- Updated entry for 2004gn
(official announcement)
- Created an entry for 2004g0
(Mag 17.3 some distance from IC 270)
2004/12/02
- Added an image of 2004gk
from Lode Stevens
- Added a spectrum of 2004gm
(type Ia a month old) from CfA.
- Added a discovery image of 2004gm
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8447
- Created an entry for 2004gm
(Mag 15.9 in MCG -02-33-80, a type Ia a month old)
- Updated entry for 2004gg
(Type II)
- Updated entry for 2004gh
(Type II)
- Updated entry for 2004gi
(Type Ia)
2004/11/27
- Added images of 2004et
and 2004fu
from Günther Eder
- Added a discovery image of 2004gk
from University of Texas.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Added a discovery image of 2004gl
from Tom Boles locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8446
- Updated the entry for 2004gk
(official announcement, type Ic at max)
- Created an entry for 2004gl
(Mag 18.4 in IC 701)
- Updated the entry for 2004ex
(Type IIb)
- Made the following updates from
CBET 99
- Created an entry for 2004gk
(Mag 13.3 in IC 3311)
- Added a discovery image of 2004gj
and relinked several other discovery images
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8445
- Created an entry for 2004gj
(Mag 18.4 in IC 701)
- 25 lbs of turkey later, I'm back.
2004/11/14
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8437
- Created an entry for 2004fz
(mag 16.0 in NGC 783)
- Updated the entry for 2004fa
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004fd
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004fg
(type Ia at max as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004fy
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004fw
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entries for 2004fa
(type Ia),
2004fd (type Ia),
2004fg (type Ia at max),
2004fy (type Ia),
and 2004fw (type Ia)
form LOSS.
- Created a subpage for 2004ex images.
- Added an image of 2004fu
from Martin Mobberley locally.
2004/11/11
- Added an image of 2004fx
from Mario Hamuy.
- Added a spectrum of 2004fu
(type Ia found young) from CfA.
- Added an image of 2004ey
from Filip Fratev locally.
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8435
- Created an entry for 2004fy
(Mag 17.0 in MCG +15-1-10 near NGC 3172)
- Updated the entry for 2004et
(position, radio observations)
2004/11/08
- Updated the entry for 2004fx
(type II) from ANU.
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8432
- Updated the entry for 2004fc
(Type II as noted below)
- Added a discovery image of 2004fx
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Added a discovery image of 2004fw
from Tim Puckett locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8431
- Created an entry for 2004fw
(Mag 18.0 in UGC 4633)
- Created an entry for 2004fx
(Mag 16.9 in MCG -02-14-3)
2004/11/04
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8427
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8426
- Updated the entry for 2004fe
(type Ic)
2004/10/26
- Updated the entry for 2004fd
(type II found young) from a note from VSNET.
2004/10/20
- Added an image of 2004fb
from Mario Hamuy.
- Generated an icon from this image
2004/10/07
- Added a discovery image of 2004eu
from Tim Puckett locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
2004/10/03
- Created a sub-page for 2004du images
- Added images of 2004du
and 2004dk
from Enrico Prosperi locally.
- Added an image of 2004et
from H. G. Lindberg
- Added images of 2004et,
2004eo,
2004ek,
and 2004dj
from JM Llapasset.
- Added images of 2004et,
(pre discovery),
2004dj,
2004bu,
2004bk,
2004bd,
2004aq,
2004ao,
2004am,
and 2004A
from Jørgen Albertsen (linked this page).
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8414
- Updated the entry for 2004es
(type II)
- Updated the entry for 2004et
(confirming type II, progenitor)
2004/09/26
- Added a discovery image of 2004er
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from CBET 93
- Created an entry for 2004er
(Mag 16.8 and rising in MCG -01-7-24)
- Archived a few older SNs.
- Added an image of 2004eo
from Filip Fratev locally.
2004/09/23
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8410
- Updated the entry for 2003jd
(observations and spectrum)
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8409
- Updated the entry for 2004dz
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004ee
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004ea
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004dy
(type II as noted below, probably young)
- Updated the entry for 2004ej
(type II as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004eo
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004ed
(type II as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004ek
(type II on the rise as noted below)
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8408
- Updated the entry for 2004ec
(type IIn as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004ei
(type II as noted below)
- Added an image of 2004dk
from Filip Fratev locally.
- Discovered that the position of
2004eq
as posted in the IAUC is incorrect (30' west).
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8407
- Created an entry for 2004eq
(Mag 15.3 in ESO 404-12)
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8406
- Updated the entry for 2004el
(official announcement)
- Updated the entry for 2004em
(official announcement)
- Updated the entry for 2004en
(official announcement)
- Updated the entry for 2004eo
(official announcement)
- Updated the entry for 2004ep
(official announcement)
- Added a photometry reference image for
2004eo from Odd Trondal.
2004/09/19
- Updated the entry for 2004eo
(type Ia on the rise) from VSNET 982
- Archived a few older SNs.
2004/09/15
- Made the following updates from CBET 81
- Created an entry for 2004em
(Mag 17.5 in MCG +09-25-004)
- Made the following updates from CBET 80
- Created an entry for 2004el
(Mag 16.8 in MCG +09-25-004)
2004/09/13
- Added spectra of 2004ec (type IIn)
and 2004ed (type II) from Cfa.
- Added a discovery image of 2004ek
from Tim Puckett locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8405
- Updated the entry for 2004ej
(official announcement)
- Created an entry for 2004ek
(Mag 16.8 and rising in UGC 724)
- Updated the entry for 2004eb
(type II)
- Added a discovery image of 2004ej
from Berto Monard locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Added a photometry reference image for
2004ej from Odd Trondal.
- Errata: Had the offset of 2004ej
incorrect (was 8" west, should be 36" west) error persisted for 12 hours.
2004/09/12
- Made the following updates from CBET 78
- Created an entry for 2004ej
(Mag 15.9 in NGC 3095)
2004/09/11
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8404
- Updated the entry for 2004dw
(type II)
- Updated the entry for 2004eg
(type II)
- Updated the entry for 2004dy
(type II)
- Updated the entry for 2004dk
(was type Ic, now type Ib)
- Updated the entry for
Nova M31 2004 12
(official announcement)
- Updated the entry for
Nova M31 2004 13
(official announcement)
- Added discovery and confirmation images of
Nova M31 2004 13
from Kamil Hornoch
- Generated an icon from this image
- Created an entry for
Nova M31 2004 13
(Mag 18.4) from Kamil Hornoch
2004/09/05
- Added an image of 2004dj
from HST.
- Added a discovery image of 2004ef
from Tom Boles locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8399
- Created an entry for 2004ee
(Mag 18.1 in ESO 298-G7)
- Created an entry for 2004ef
(Mag 17.5 in UGC 12158)
- Updated the entry for 2004dj
(position, radio observations)
2004/08/24
- Added images of 2004A
and 2004dj
from LOSS.
- Errata: Had the offset of 2004dw
incorrect (copied the offset from star GSC 2130.2085, not the offset
from the galaxy) error persisted for 4 days.
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8392
- Updated the entry for 2004dw
(official announcement)
- Updated the entry for 2004dx
(official announcement)
2004/08/18
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8391
- Updated the entry for 2004dj
(progenitor)
2004/08/16
- Added an image of 2004dj
from Slooh observatory.
- Added an image of 2004dj
from Torbjørn Fredriksen.
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8390
- Updated the entry for 2004dj
(x-ray detection, location)
- Updated the entries for
2004df (Type IIP as noted below)
- Updated the entries for
2004di (Type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entries for
2004dp (Type IIP as noted below)
- Updated the entries for
2004dv (type II as noted below)
- Updated the entries for
2004ds (type IIP as noted below)
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8389
- Updated the entry for 2004dj
(observations)
- Added images of 2004dj
from Josep M. Bosch.
- Added a drawing of 2004dj
from Iiro Sairanen.
- Added images of 2004dk,
2004dg,
and 2004ci
from Enrico Prosperi locally.
- Added an image of 2004dj
from Miguel Rodriguez
- Added images of 2004dk
(from Joel Nicolas)
2004dt,
2004dk,
2004du,
2004dh,
2004dn,
and 2004dj
from JM Llapasset.
- Updated the entries for
2004df (Type IIP),
2004di (Type Ia),
2004dp (Type IIP),
2004dv (type II),
and 2004ds (type IIP)
from a note from Ryan Foley.
- Added photometry reference images for
2004dt,
2004ds,
and 2004dv from Odd Trondal.
2004/08/15
- I'm taking a few days off to visit my cabin by the lake.  
I have to do everything via a 9600 baud link, which I only have
access to every few days.   Watched a Loon catch a fish
this morning from my window.
- Updated the entry for 2004ds
(type II) and 2004dt (young type Ia)
from ATEL 321
- Added discovery images of 2004du
and 2004dv
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8388
- Created an entry for 2004dv
(Mag 18.5 in MCG -01-6-12)
- Updated the entry for 2004dj
(Type IIP and progenitor)
- Updated the entry for 2004du
(type IIn)
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8387
- Created an entry for 2004du
(Mag 17.1 and rising in UGC 11683)
- Updated the entry for 2004dr
(type IIP)
- Updated the entry for 2004cs
(observations)
2004/08/13
- Updated the entry for 2004dt
(type Ia) from Marilena Salvo.
- Added discovery images of 2004ds
and 2004dt
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8386
- Created an entry for 2004ds
(Mag 16.8 in NGC 808)
- Updated the entry for 2004dt
(type Ia on the rise)
- Updated the entry for 2004cs
(type Ia)
2004/08/01
- Made the following updates from CBET 75
- Created an entry for 2004dk
(Mag 17.6 and rising in NGC 6118)
- Made the following updates from CBET 74
- Created an entry for 2004dj
(Mag 11.2 in NGC 2403) Yipe!
- Added images of 2004dg
and 2004di
from J. Nicolas.
2004/07/23
- Added a spectrum of 2004dh
(type II) from CfA.
2004/07/17
- Added a confirmation image of 2004de
from Berto Monard locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8373
- Updated the entry for
2004dd
(official announcement)
- Created an entry for 2004de
(Mag 14.5 in NGC 3054)
2004/07/01
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8364
- Created an entry for 2004cy
(Mag 18.3 in ESO 403-G9)
- Updated the entry for 2004cv
(type Ia as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004cx
(type II as noted below)
2004/06/28
- Created a sub-page for 2004bv images
- Added an image of 2004bv
from Joel Nicolas.
- Updated the entry for 2004ct
(type Ia 3 weeks after max) from Univ. of Texas.
- Added discovery images of 2004cx
from Berto Monard locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8362
- Updated the entry for 2004cv
(official announcement)
- Created an entry for 2004cw
(Mag 17.2 in ESO 184-75)
- Created an entry for 2004cx
(Mag 16.8 in NGC 7755)
- Created a short entry for
2003lx, 2003ly
(brightest of which was Mag 18.5 in April of last year)
2004/06/27
- Added discovery images of 2004cv
from Mark Armstrong locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
2004/06/24
- Relinked several images from
from LOSS.
- Added a discovery image of 2004cu
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Added an image of 2004bv
from Josep-Lluis Salto locally.
- Added a discovery image of 2004ct
from Tom Boles locally.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Added a discovery image of 2004cs
from LOSS.
- Generated an icon from this image
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8361
- Created an entry for 2004cs
(Mag 17.8 in UGC 11001)
- Created an entry for 2004ct
(Mag 17.5 in MCG +05-37-17)
- Created an entry for 2004cu
(Mag 18.8 in NGC 5550)
2004/06/23
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8360
- Updated the entry for 2004cr
(type II)
- Updated the entry for 2004ci
(type II as noted below)
2004/06/22
- Added a spectrum of 2004ci
(type II) from CfA.
2004/06/15
- Added images of 2004br
and 2004bw
from Diego Rodriguez locally.
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8353
- Created an entry for 2004ch
(Mag 16 in NGC 5612)
- Updated the entry for 2004cc
(type I as noted below)
- Updated the entry for 2004bu
(now a type Ic-pec (hypernova like))
- Updated the entry for 2004bw
(now a type Ia)
- Updated the entry for 2004bz
(type Ia)
- Updated the entry for 2004cb
(type Ic and rising)
2004/06/14
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8352
- Created a short entry for 2004cd - 2004cg
(brightest was mag 22.4 a month ago)
2004/06/11
- Added photometry reference images for
2004cb
and 2004cc from Odd Trondal.
- Made the following updates from
IAUC 8350
- Updated the entry for 2004bz
(official announcement)
- Updated the entry for 2004ca
(official announcement, type Ia)
- Created an entry for 2004cb
(Mag 15.8 in ESO 455-G20)
- Created an entry for 2004cc
(Mag 17.1 in NGC 4568)
- Spending a week in San Diego on business. Sorry for the quick updates.