Supernova 2008bo in NGC 6643

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2008bo in NGC 6643.   Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page.  Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages.

image Discovered by Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen of Taruus Hill Observatory (Finland).   This one is a farily rare type Ib.   We have a DSS Photometry reference image made by Odd Trondal.  Icon generated from the Arto Oksanen image.   This supernova is in the Constellation Draco.

The following is a list of images of this SN, in chronological order. Click on the name in the "Image Credit" column to see the image. Times and dates are in UT unless otherwise noted. If you know of any others, please tell me!
Image CreditDateMagFilterComments
Taurus Hill Obs 2008/03/31.919C
DarkSide Obs 2008/04/03.793C
Joel Nicolas 2008/04/03.94515.5CR
Marko Kamarainen 2008/04/04C
Taurus Hill Obs 2008/04/04Ccolor
William Wiethoff 2008/04/04.259C
JM Llapasset 2008/04/04.99016.0CR
Manuel Diaz 2008/04/08.14516.56CR
Andy Cason 2008/04/10.123C
Taurus Hill Obs 2008/04/13.015.9C
Joel Nicolas 2008/04/15.01815.4CR
Fernand Van Den Abbeel 2008/04/16.85215.8CR
G. Duszanowicz 2008/04/22.01216.1CR
Marko Kamarainen 2008/04/24.898C
Marc Serrau 2008/05/06.92416.6R
Joel Nicolas 2008/05/13.92516.1CR
Michael Hauss 2008/05/21.08516.5CR
Andy Cason 2008/05/26.204CR
NOT 2008/06/08.205BVRcolor
SWIFT image undatedspace telescope
Daniel Mendicini 2008/08/25.96817.16CR


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