Supernova 2001el in NGC 1448

This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2001el in NGC 1448 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.

sn01el_i.jpg Discovered by Birto Monard in South Africa. This one is turning out to be the brightest SN this year. It has now been confirmed to be a type Ia found on the rise in a nearby galaxy. Note that at -44 degrees latitude it is fairly south. We have a DSS Photometry reference image made by Odd Trondal. Icon generated from Ted Dobosz's image.

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. Times and dates are in UT unless otherwise noted. If you know of any others, please tell me!
Image CreditDateMagFilterComments
Greg Bock image 2001/09/18.61013.2C Mirror
YALO image 2001/09/19V
Nick Suntzeff image 2001/09/19BVIcolor
Ted Dobosz image 2001/09/22.6BVI mirror, color, Wow
JC Pelle image 2001/09/25.60112.9CR
Jose Arenas CTIO image 2001/09/26.32V
Roland Santallo image 2001/09/30.60512.7CR
JC Pelle image 2001/10/01.51212.7CR
JP Teng image 2001/10/20CR
JP Teng image 2001/10/27CR
JP Teng image 2001/11/17CR
JP Teng image 2001/11/24CR
JP Teng image 2001/12/03CR
JP Teng image 2001/12/06CR
JP Teng image 2001/12/21CR
Ella Sanders image 2001/12/23.621C
JP Teng image 2002/01/09.89616.3CR
Ella Sanders image 2002/01/10.570C
Ella Sanders image 2002/03/10.453C
Ella Sanders image 2002/04/08.382C


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.
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David Bishop
Last modified: Mon Jan 21 13:04:42 EST 2002