Supernova 2008ip in NGC 4846
This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2008ip in NGC 4846. 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.
Discovered by Takao Kobayashi (Japan).
Found on the last day of 2008.
This one is a type IIn.
We have a DSS Photometry reference image made by Odd Trondal.
Icon generated from the Denisenko and Korotkiy confirmation image.
This supernova is in the
Constellation Canes Venatici.
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 Credit | Date | Mag | Filter | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takao Kobayashi | 2008/12/31.75 | 15.7 | C | Discovery |
| K. Kadota | 2009/01/1.736 | 15.6 | C | Confirmation |
| Denisenko and Korotkiy | 2009/01/02.03 | C | Confirmation | |
| William Wells | 2009/01/02.501 | 15.8 | V | |
| JM Llapasset | 2009/01/05.188 | 15.6 | CR | |
| Taurus Hill Obs | 2009/01/07.033 | C | ||
| JM Llapasset | 2009/01/08.220 | 15.8 | CR | |
| Joel Nicolas | 2009/01/13.172 | 15.80 | CR | |
| JM Llapasset | 2009/01/13.566 | 15.85 | CR | |
| Enrico Prosperi | 2009/01/16.953 | 16.1 | C | |
| Michael Hauss | 2009/01/27.248 | 15.8 | CR | |
| Taurus Hill | 2009/02/17.016 | 16.8 | R | |
| JM Llapasset | 2009/02/25.156 | 16.8 | CR | |
| Michael Hauss | 2009/02/25.174 | 16.6 | CR | |
| Taurus Hill Obs | 2009/02/25.924 | 16.9 | R |