POSSIBLE SUPERNOVA IN UGC 10156 NED01
Zhangwei Jin(Ningbo, Zhejiang, China) and Xing Gao (Urumqi, Xinjiang, China), report the discovery of a possible supernova (mag 16.6 at discovery mag) on a 40-s survey image (limiting mag about 19.8)taken by Xing Gao in Xingming ObservationSky Survey(C42) around May. 19.70152 UT, 2015. using an unfilted CCD ( + Celestron C14 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope D=350-mm @f/6.9 ).the new object approximately located at R.A. =16h 02m 51s.28 Decl.=+47o13’29”.2(equinox 2000.0). Which is about 15.7″ east and 3.3″ north of the center of the UGC 10156 NED01.
Nothing is visible at this position on archival images taken on May.09,2015. (limiting mag 19.5) nor on the DSS(POSS2/UKSTU Red) from Mar. 09,1989(limiting mag about 20.0)
NET USNO-A2.0
XM53ZJ C2015 05 19.70152 16 02 51.28 +47 13 29.2 16.6 V C42
All images can be seen from: http://www.xjltp.com/XOSS/XM53ZJ/XM53ZJ.htm
C42,Xingming Observatory, Mt. Nanshan. Observers Z.Jin, X.Gao ,Measurers Z.Jin 0.35-m f/6.9 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and CCD.
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Discovery image taken by C42 on May.19 ,2015
DSS IMAGE
archival image