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THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 2325      2007 Apr 10 18.20UT
Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16,Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise,  Basingstoke,
Hants, RG22 4PP,England.Telephone/FAX(01256)471074Int:+441256471074
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SATELLITES OF JUPITER AND SATURN
The IAU Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) has 
approved the following new designations and names of satellites of 
Jupiter and Saturn (IAUC 8826):

     Jupiter XLIX    Kore        = S/2003 J 14

     Saturn XXXVI    Aegir       = S/2004 S 10
     Saturn XXXVII   Bebhionn    = S/2004 S 11
     Saturn XXXVIII  Bergelmir   = S/2004 S 15
     Saturn XXXIX    Bestla      = S/2004 S 18
     Saturn XL       Farbauti    = S/2004 S 9
     Saturn XLI      Fenrir      = S/2004 S 16
     Saturn XLII     Fornjot     = S/2004 S 8
     Saturn XLIII    Hati        = S/2004 S 14
     Saturn XLIV     Hyrokkin    = S/2004 S 19
     Saturn XLV      Kari        = S/2006 S 2
     Saturn XLVI     Loge        = S/2006 S 5
     Saturn XLVII    Skoll       = S/2006 S 8
     Saturn XLVIII   Surtur      = S/2006 S 7

SUPERNOVA 2007am IN NGC 3367
Discovery by LOSS of a possible supernova (IAUC 8822):
SN      2006 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2007am  Mar. 11.36  10 46 33.62  +13 45 09.3  17.8   20.1"W,  7.3"N
Type-II found about 10 days past maximum

SUPERNOVA 2007an IN NGC 4017
Discovery by M. Migliardi of a possible supernova (IAUC 8822):
SN      2006 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2007an  Mar. 10.98  11 58 43.72  +27 27 01.2  17.5   24  "W,  7  "S

SUPERNOVA 2007ao IN NGC 5532
Discovery by T. Puckett and R. Gagliano of a possible supernova (IAUC 
8822):
SN      2006 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2007ao  Mar. 13.38  14 16 49.74  +10 48 24.1  17.7   47  "W,  2.4"S
Subluminous type-Ia found 10 days after maximum

SUPERNOVA 2007ap IN MCG +03-41-3
Discovery by Puckett and Kroes of a possible supernova (IAUC 8822):
SN      2006 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2007ap  Mar. 13.45  15 56 23.06  +16 30 57.9  15.5    8.0"W, 26.3"S

SUPERNOVA 2007aq IN IC 2409
Discovery by LOSS of a possible supernova (IAUC 8822):
SN      2006 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2007aq  Mar. 13.21  08 48 22.03  +18 19 32.6  18.0   38  "W, 20  "S
Type-II discovered about 3.5 weeks after maximum

SUPERNOVA 2007ar IN MCG +10-19-62
Discovery by G. Duszanowicz of a possible supernova (IAUC 8822):
SN      2006 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2007ar  Mar. 12.92  13 21 01.93  +58 33 02.4  17.5    7.4"W,  7.6"N
Type-Ia found near maximum

SUPERNOVA 2007as IN ESI 18-G18
Discovery by Luckas, Trondal and Schwartz of a possible supernova (IAUC 
8822):
SN      2006 UT      R.A.  (2000.0)  Decl.    Mag.     Offset
2007as  Mar. 13.61  09 27 36.01  -80 10 39.2  15.8   12.1"W,  8.8"N
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