SN 1996ah

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SN 1996ah
Event type
J2000.0
Distance660 Mly
Notable featureslocated in the host galaxy NGC 5640
Peak apparent magnitudeapprox. 18.00 [2]
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SN 1996ah was a

Camelopardalis.[1][2] It was discovered on June 6, 1996 by American astronomer Jean Mueller, who was using the 1.2-m Oschin Schmidt telescope in the course of the second Palomar Sky Survey.[2]

SN 1996ah had magnitude about 18 and was located 5" west and 1" south of the center of NGC 5640.[2][1] It was classified as type Ia supernova.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams". www.cbat.eps.harvard.edu. Retrieved December 3, 2017.