A magnitude 17.3 supernova, 2009mg, was discovered by B. Monard on the 7th December, 2009, in the magnitude 12.5 SB galaxy ESO 121-26 in the constellation Pictor. The supernova is located 46' East and 4' South from the center of the galaxy. As yet the type is unknown.
Position(2000): RA 06h 21m 44.86s, Dec -59° 44' 26"