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Event type | Supernova |
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II | |
Date | January 5, 2003 |
Constellation | Fornax |
Right ascension | 02h 46.3m |
Declination | -30° 17' |
Epoch | B1950.0 |
Galactic coordinates | 226.8077 -64.6995 |
Distance | 45 Mly |
Remnant | ? |
Host | NGC 1097 |
Notable features | first supernova in NGC 1097 for 21st century |
Peak apparent magnitude | +15 |
Other designations | SN 2003B |
SN 2003B was a type II supernova that happened in NGC 1097 on January 5, 2003.