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OGLE-IV Transient Search report 4.Nov 2012

ATel #4541; L. Wyrzykowski, A. Udalski, S. Kozlowski (Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory, Poland), on behalf of the OGLE team
on 4 Nov 2012; 20:29 UT
Credential Certification: Lukasz Wyrzykowski (wyrzykow@ast.cam.ac.uk)

Subjects: Optical, Supernovae, Transient

The OGLE-IV Transient Search (Wyrzykowski et al. ATEL #4495) reports the discovery of two on-going supernova candidates. Both candidates are located next to apparent galaxies and their light curves clearly resemble those of supernovae.

OGLE-2012-SN-024 4:56:00.97 -68:00:31.2
OGLE-2012-SN-025 3:00:35.50 -71:57:21.3

Photometric and spectroscopic follow-up is strongly encouraged.

Finding charts and light curves are available here.