OGLE-IV Transient Search report 14 November 2013
ATel #5581; L. Wyrzykowski, A. Udalski, S. Kozlowski, G. Pietrzynski (Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory, Poland), on behalf of the OGLE team
on 14 Nov 2013; 16:40 UT
Distributed as an Instant Email Notice Supernovae
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 7 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-110 0:59:40.13 -65:04:57.2 2456600.60124 18.841
OGLE-2013-SN-111 23:42:18.26 -67:39:38.5 2456604.52732 19.779
OGLE-2013-SN-112 5:29:47.48 -65:44:13.7 2456608.84498 18.998
OGLE-2013-SN-113 5:44:32.82 -73:32:08.2 2456607.80106 19.957
OGLE-2013-SN-114 0:19:35.61 -69:24:12.5 2456609.51537 19.454
OGLE-2013-SN-115 3:00:56.46 -70:16:47.9 2456610.68031 19.776 significant offset from the host
OGLE-2013-SN-116 3:05:37.52 -79:16:58.3 2456610.63029 19.073
Photometric and spectroscopic follow-up is strongly encouraged.
Finding charts and light curves are available here.