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Old 29-September-2006, 09:03 PM
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Default Supernova 2006hb

A magnitude 15.7 Type Ia supernova, 2006hb, was discovered on the 27th September, 2006, by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search, in the galaxy MCG -04-12-34, in the constellation Lepus.
It is located 8".6 east and 18".2 north of the centre of the galaxy.

Position(2000): R.A. = 05h02m01s.28, Dec. = -21°07'55".1
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Default If you are interested in the latest on bright, nearby supernovae,

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Thanks StupendousMan, that's a great site! All the latest supernovae with pictures, and what type they are, and lots of other information. I've bookmarked it!
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Oh well that what i missed few weeks ago! I was busy back then Better luck next time
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