Spectroscopic Classification of ASASSN-16gp as a Type Ia SN
ATel #9233; Jay Strader, Laura Chomiuk (Michigan State University), Jose L. Prieto (Diego Portales; MAS)
on 11 Jul 2016; 15:28 UT
Credential Certification: Jay Strader (strader@pa.msu.edu)
Subjects: Optical, Supernovae, Transient
We obtained an optical spectrum of ASASSN-16gp (ATel #9199) on UT July 6.96 with the Goodman Spectrograph on the SOAR telescope. Classification with SNID (Blondin and Tonry 2007, ApJ, 666, 1024) indicates ASASSN-16gp is a normal Type Ia SN observed at 20-30 days after peak.
