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SN 2013ej

SN 2013ej
Spectral class SN II-P
Observation
Date 25 July 2013
Location
Constellation Pisces
Right ascension 01h 36m 48.16s
Declination +15° 45' 31.0
Epoch J2000.0
Distance 30 ± 6 Mly
Host Messier 74 (NGC 628)
Characteristics
Progenitor ?
Progenitor type Red supergiant
Colour (B-V) Unknown
Notable features N/A
Energetics
Peak apparent magnitude 12.1
See also
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SN 2013ej is a Type II-P supernova in the nearby spiral galaxy Messier 74 (NGC 628). It was discovered by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search on July 25th 2013, with the 0.76 m Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope, with pre-discovery images having been taken the day before.


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