THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 118 1988 Jan 28 20.58UT. Telecom Gold 72:MAG60138 Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16, Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 4PP, England. Telephone:(0256)471074.Int:+44256471074 Telex:265871(MONREF G) Quote"72:MAG60138 ATT G.HURST"in FIRST line. ------------------------------------------------------------------- SUPERNOVA 1988B IN NGC 3191 A.V.Filippenko, University of California, Berkeley, has confirmed the object referred to on E116. The spectrum suggests it is of type Ia. IAUC 4535 Alan Young, Burwash, has submitted a photograph taken on Jan 22 at