Supernova 1999cf in UGC 8539

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 1999cf in UGC 8539 Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the main 1999 supernova page. Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page.

This SN is Mike Schwartz's 15th SN discovery. UGC 8539 is part of the Coma cluster.

Web pages dedicated to this SN.

  • AUDE has a 1999cf page
  • Seiichi Yoshida's Latest Pictures of Novae and Supernovae page has a 1999cf sub page.

    The following is a list of images of this SN, in chronological order. Click on the name in the "observer" column to see the image. If you know of any others, please tell me!
    ObserverDateMagFilterComments
    Mike Schwartz image 5/24.13/99CDiscovery
    Kereszty Zsolt image 5/24/99 21:00 UT16.4C
    DAX Observatory image 5/25.970/9916.4C
    KenIchi Kadota
    Seiichi Yoshida
    6/1/99 23:14 JST16.6C
    Larry Robinson image 6/2/99C
    Don Dillinger image UndatedC
    Larry Robinson image 6/3.17/99C
    Diego Rodríguez image 6/3.91/99C
    KenIchi Kadota
    Seiichi Yoshida
    6/4/99 22:47 JST16.1C
    Gianluca Masi 6/5.917/9915.9C
    APO Observatory 6/7.180/9916.4V
    KenIchi Kadota
    Seiichi Yoshida
    6/12/99 21:49 JST16.6C

    Light curves and Spectra:

  • VSNET Light curve (requires JAVA).
    If you have observations of this Supernova, please send them to vsnet-obs@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac .jp. Use this VSNet data query to see what information has been reported so far. Other VSNet data on this SN:
  • [vsnet-alert 3039]
  • [vsnet-alert 3041]
  • [vsnet-chart 166] Chart of SN1999cf
  • [vsnet-recent 20363] SN1999cf recent (cont'd)
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    David Bishop
    Last modified: Thu Sep 9 16:53:53 EDT 1999