Supernova 1999gh in NGC 2986

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 1999gh in NGC 2986. Basic information on this SN, including the last reported brightness, on this Supernova can be found on the Bright supernova page. Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the Supernova links web page.

sn99gh.jpg This is Japanese amateur Kesao Takamizawa's third discovery. It's a type Ia discovered at about maximum brightness. NGC 2986 is a Mag 11.7 galaxy which is at -21 degrees declination.

Web pages dedicated to this SN.

  • AUDE has a 1999gh page in French [Translate]
  • AAVSO has issued aavso-alert 266 on this SN, AAVSO finder charts can be found in aavso-alert 266 files
  • Seiichi Yoshida has a 1999gh sub-page
  • PARG has a 1999gh 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
    Arno van Werven image 12/9.358/99C
    KenIchi Kadota
    Seiichi Yoshida image
    12/6.775/9914.7C mirror
    Arno van Werven image 12/7.386/99C
    KenIchi Kadota
    Seiichi Yoshida image
    12/10/99 3:44 JST15.0C
    Stephen M. Brincat image 12/17.112/99C
    PARG image 12/20/99C
    Arno van Werven image 12/25.335/99C
    KenIchi Kadota
    Seiichi Yoshida image
    12/28/99 3:20 JST15.6C
    K. Sárneczky, L. Kiss
    K. Sziládi image
    1/1.020/0016.7C
    Arno van Werven image 1/1.413/00C
    S. Moretti image 1/3.1/00C
    R Chassagne image 1/9.924/0016.77C
    Arno van Werven image 1/11.329/00C
    R Chassagne image 2/2.872/0019.05C
    R Chassagne image 2/4.921/0018.94C

    Light curves and Spectra:

  • CfA Spectrum 12/17/99 shows a subluminous type Ia supernova past maximum.
  • 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 3782] SN 1999gh in NGC 2986
  • [vsnet-chat 2433]
  • [vsnet-alert 3799] Re: SN 1999gh in NGC 2986

    Latest Photometry:

  • [vsnet-recent 44897] SN1999gh recent (cont'd)
  • [vsnet-recent 45389] SN1999gh recent (cont'd)
  • [vsnet-recent 51011] SN1999gh recent (cont'd)
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    David Bishop
    Last modified: Mon May 15 12:36:08 EDT 2000