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Supernova 2023ixf in M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy)

Altitude: 20.5° Azimuth: 22.6° Direction: North-North-East

2023ixf

Finder chart for Supernova 2023ixf in M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy). Background image: DSS2

Information about Supernova 2023ixf in M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy):

Supernova Name 2023ixf

Type SN II

Magnitude at Discovery 14.4

Discovery Date May 19, 2023

Discoverers Koichi Itagaki

Host Galaxy M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy)

Right Ascension 14h 03m 38.564s

Declination +54° 18' 42.02"

TNS https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023ixf

Today's rise, transit and set times of Supernova 2023ixf in M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy) from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Today Supernova 2023ixf in M101 (Pinwheel Galaxy) is circumpolar and transits at 00:14 reaching a maximum altitude of 87.2°.

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