Supernova 2007uy and 2008D in NGC 2770

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2007uy and Supernova 2008D in NGC 2770.   Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main page.  Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages.

image 2007uy was discovered by Yoji Hirose (Japan)).   This one is a type Ib.   We have a DSS Photometry reference image made by Odd Trondal.  Icon generated from the discovery image.  
image 2008D was discovered by the Swift/XRT satellite which was then observing 2007uy, and announced by Lick Observatory Supernova Search (USA).   This was first announced as a supernova by Deng & Zhu in GCN 7159. This one is a type Ib (not Ic like other GRBs have turned out to be).   These supernova are in the Constellation Gemini.

The following is a list of images of this SN, in chronological order. Click on the name in the "Image Credit" column to see the image. Times and dates are in UT unless otherwise noted. If you know of any others, please tell me! mirror
Image CreditDateMagFilterComments
Yoji Hirose 2007/12/31.6692007uy 17.2CDiscovery
Paolo Corelli 2008/01/01.6512007uy 16.9CConfirmation
Yoji Hirose 2008/01/01.5952007uy 17.0C
Yoji Hirose 2008/01/02.5922007uyC
Taurus Hill Obs 2008/01/03.9672007uyC
SWIFT 2008/01/2007uyCspace telescope
Martin Nicholson 2008/012007uyC
LOSS 2008/01/11.422007uy 15.5
2008D 17.5
C2008D discovery image
Martin Nicholson 2008/012007uy
2008D
C
William Wiethoff 2008/01/10.4362007uy
2008D
C
Kereszty Zsolt 2008/01/112007uy 15.7
2008D 17.7
C
Diego Rodriguez 2008/01/13.0092007uy 15.25
2008D 17.09
CR
JM Llapasset 2008/01/15.2532007uy 15.6
2008D
CRmirror
JM Llapasset 2008/01/15.2612007uy 15.6
2008D 17.1
CR
Lode Stevens 2008/01/16.882007uy
2008D
C
A. de Ugarte Postigo Undated2007uy
2008D
color (WOW!)
Kyriakos Yfantis 2008/01/222007uy
2008D
Andy Cason 2008/01/25.2192007uy
2008D
Paolo Corelli 2008/01/25.8722007uy 15.5
2008D 17.0
V
JB de Vanssay 2008/01/26.9342007uy 16.1
2008D
CR
Rezan Obs 2008/01/302007uy
2008D
LRGB imagecolor
Marc Serrau 2008/01/30.8492007uy 16.3
2008D 17.0
CR
Jose Hernandez 2008/01/31.0482007uy 15.43
2008D 16.01
CR
Joel Nicolas 2008/01/31.9652007uy 16.2
2008D 16.6:
CR
JM Llapasset 2008/02/03.0542007uy 16.3
2008D 17.0
CR
JM Llapasset 2008/02/04.8812007uy 16.4
2008D 17.2
CR
Joel Nicolas 2008/02/08.9572007uy 16.4
2008D
CR
Joel Nicolas 2008/02/08.9602007uy
2008D 16.6
CR
Tibor Horvath 2008/02/10.8612007uy
2008D
C
SWIFT undated2007uy
2008D
Cspace telescope
JM Llapasset 2008/02/11.0572007uy 16.6
2008D 17.4
CRmirror
Jørgen Albertsen 2008/02/14.942007uy 16.8
2008D 17.1
CR mirror
JM Llapasset 2008/03/19.8122007uy 17.4CRmirror
Marc Serrau 2008/04/07.8162007uy 18.0
2008D 18.3
CR


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