Supernova 2013bu in NGC 7331: 12 May 2013
Last 21 Apr. 2013 K. Itagaki discovered a new supernova in the famous and wonderful spiral galaxy NGC 7331, in Pegasus. It resulted to be a type II supernova. The Virtual Telescope imaged the...
Category: supernova
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65: updates (13 May 2013)
After two weeks from its last sight, the Virtual Telescope spied again supernova SN 2013am, recently discovered in the bright galaxy Messier 65. The sky was very dark, so the vision was particularly good. Images were...
Supernova in UGC 4294 – 30 Apr. 2013
The Virtual Telescope Project visited this recently discovered supernova in the UGC 4294 galaxy. It was remotely captured by the 17″ robotic unit part of the Virtual Telescope Project. It was found quite bright,...
Supernova in PGC 170248 – 30 Apr. 2013
The Virtual Telescope Project visited this recently discovered supernova in the PGC 170248 galaxy. It was remotely captured by the 17″ robotic unit part of the Virtual Telescope Project. It was found quite bright, shining...
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65: updates (28 Apr. 2013)
The Virtual Telescope visited for the 4th time supernova SN 2013am, recently discovered in the bright galaxy Messier 65. The Moon was very bright and the sky was hazy, but the star was well visible in...
Possible supernova PSN J18250198+2731537 in NGC 6632 (3 Apr. 2013)
The Virtual Telescope imaged the supernova candidate PSN J18250198+2731537 in NGC 6632, originally reported on 24 mar. 2013 by Z. Jin and X. Gao, China and still spectroscopically unconfirmed. The hosing galaxy is peculiar as it...
The exploding Universe: the realm of Supernovae – online event!
To join the LIVE event click here !!! Always at the first place in the world sharing the wonders of the Universe, with online, free observing sessions, the Virtual Telescope Project is very proud...
Supernova SN 2013aj in NGC 5339: 4 Apr. 2013
Supernova SN 2013aj was discovered on 3 mar. 2013 in the nice, face-on barred spiral galaxy NGC 5339, located at about 120 millions of light years from us. We observed it about one month...
Supernova SN 2013ab in NGC 5669: spectrum and image (3 Apr. 2013)
Supernova SN 2013ab exploded in NGC 5669 and peaked at about mag. 14.8. The Virtual Telescope system was used to take and image and a low res spectrum of the star, using both the...
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65: updates (3 Apr. 2013)
A supernova was recently discovered in the bright galaxy Messier 65; the Virtual Telescope helped confirming it while it was still waiting for an official designation. It is named SN 2013am and resulted to be a type...
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65: updates (28 Mar. 2013)
As you know, a supernova was recently discovered in the bright galaxy Messier 65; the Virtual Telescope helped confirming it while it was still waiting for an official designation. Now, it is named...
Supernova SN 2013am in Messier 65
On 21.637 Mar. 2013, M. Sugano, Kakogawa, Hyogo-ken, Japan reported the discovery of an apparent supernova in Messier M65. The candidate was published on the Transient Object Confirmation Page of the Central Bureau for...
Supernova SN 2011dh in Messier 51
On 31 may 2011, several observers discovered SN 2011dh in Messier 51, the well-known “Whirlpool” galaxy. It was the third object of this kind found in this galaxy since 1994. A few days later,...
Supernova SN 2011fe in Messier 101
Last update: 16 Mar. 2013 The image above is very interesting. M101 was imaged about 19 months after supernova SN 2011fe was discovered and the star is still...
