Supernova 1998ey in NGC 7080 and Comet C/1998 U5 (LINEAR)

Here we have an images of Comet C/1998 U5 (LINEAR) passing NGC 7080 showing SN 1998ey on Dec.12 only a week after Ron Arbour discovered the SN. Jack was unaware that it was over the galaxy let alone that it showed the SN!

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Image by Jack Schmidling

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David Bishop
Last modified: Wed Jul 18 12:47:37 EDT 2001