* Astronomy

A bright Magnitude 13.5 supernova, 2008fp, was discovered by the Chilean Automated Supernova search (CHASE) on the 7th September, 2008, in the Seyfert galaxy ESO 428-G14 in the constellation Canis Major.
The supernova is located 17".5 east and 2".1 south from the centre of the galaxy.
As yet the type is unknown.

Position(2000): R.A. = 07h16m32s.6, Dec. = -29°19'31".7
z = 0.005664

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