OGLE-IV Transient Search report 2 November 2013
ATel #5535; L. Wyrzykowski, A. Udalski, S. Kozlowski (Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory, Poland), on behalf of the OGLE team
on 2 Nov 2013; 03:18 UT
Credential Certification: Lukasz Wyrzykowski (wyrzykow@ast.cam.ac.uk)
Subjects: Optical, Supernovae, Transient
The OGLE-IV Transient Search (Wyrzykowski et al. ATEL #4495, Kozlowski et al. 2013)
reports the discovery of 3 new on-going candidates for supernovae.
Most of them appeared near or on top of apparent galaxies
and their light curves resemble those of supernovae before or near their peak brightness.
Name RA(J2000.0) Dec(J2000.0) discovery_JD discovery_Imag Notes
OGLE-2013-SN-107 0:17:38.87 -65:39:34.8 2456595.60489 19.839 no host visible
OGLE-2013-SN-108 0:14:10.58 -63:19:31.2 2456595.59871 18.901 central,but no AGN known at this location
OGLE-2013-SN-109 1:46:09.34 -67:28:00.1 2456595.66504 19.220
Photometric and spectroscopic follow-up is strongly encouraged.
Finding charts and light curves are available here.
