A magnitude 17.2 supernova, 2009fi, was discovered by Tom Boles in the spiral galaxy PGC 50294 (2MASX J14060661+1147214) in the constellation Bootes. As yet the type is unknown.
A possible magnitude 17.7 supernova was discovered on the 30th May, 2009 in the spiral galaxy PGC 50294 (2MASX J14060661+1147214) in the constellation Bootes. The supernova is located 11" West and 6" South from the center of the galaxy
Position(2000): RA 14 06 05.80, Dec +11 47 13.9 z = 0.016151