11/02/2014 - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

11/02/2014

Possible Supernova PSN J02183806+3336583: an image (02 Nov. 2014)

This image of the possible Supernova PPSN J02183806+3336583 in the PGC 2035709 galaxy comes from the average of five, 120-seconds exposures, remotely collected with the PlaneWave 17″+Paramount ME+SBIG STL-6303E robotic unit part of the Virtual Telescope Project. The supernova was estimated at...

galaxy / supernova

11/02/2014

Possible Supernova PSN J02262331+2739348: an image (02 Nov. 2014)

This image of the possible Supernova PSN J02262331+2739348 in the UGC 1899 galaxy comes from the average of five, 120-seconds exposures, remotely collected with the PlaneWave 17″+Paramount ME+SBIG STL-6303E robotic unit part of the Virtual Telescope Project. The supernova was...

comets

11/02/2014

Comet C/2014 Q3 Borisov: a new image (30 Oct. 2014)

On 30 Oct. 2014, we observed comet C/2014 Q3 Borisov again. The image above comes from seven, 180-seconds unfiltered exposures, remotely collected with the PlaneWave 17″+Paramount ME+SBIG STL-6303E robotic unit part of the Virtual Telescope Project. They were...

Supernova MASTER OT J120451.50+265946.6 in NGC 4080: 31 Oct. 2014

galaxy / supernova

11/02/2014

Bright supernova MASTER OT J120451.50+265946.6 in NGC 4080: an image (31 Oct. 2014)

This is a good season for reasonably bright supernovae. Just before SN 2014dt in Messier 61 was discovered, another bright supernova has been found in NGC 4080, named MASTER OT J120451.50+265946.6 after the survey which...