Object: SN 2012aw

Type: IIP

 

Host Galaxy: M95 (NGC 3351)

RA(α): 10:43:53.72

Dec(δ): +11:40:17.7


Astronomer in charge: M. Dall'Ora

Collaboration: ESO/TNG Large Programs

 

Discovery Magnitude: R=13 ( 2012 03 17.9)

 

Current Magnitude:    V=13.5

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Phase: photospheric

 

Notes: Swift campaign, Progenitor detection, Radio detection

Also known as PSN J10435372+1140177

 


      

Telegrams and publications:

CBAT, ATEL 3979, ATEL 3991, ATEL 3994, ATEL 3995, ATEL 3996,

ATEL4010, ATEL4012,

ATEL4033

 

Fraser et al 2012Red and dead: The progenitor of SN 2012aw in M95


Observation log and additional information:

ObsLog