THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 116 1988 Jan 22  21.10UT.
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.
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SN 1988A IN M58=NGC4579
Green telexes that Ikeya has discovered a supernova in M58=N4579
(RA 12h35.1m DEC +12 05,1950) on Jan 18 at 13.5v. The object,
located approx 40" due south of the nucleus was seen again on
Jan 20 at 13.5v. Subsequently Evans reported an independent
discovery on Jan 22.6UT at 14.5v with the 0.40-m refl. Evans adds
that the supernova was (15.5 and not seen on Jan 15.7UT.

POSSIBLE SUPERNOVA IN N3191
Wild reports discovery of a possible supernova in NGC3191
(RA 10h16.0m DEC +46 43',1950) on Jan 18.94 at 15.5pg, 10" due
north of the nucleus.

Guy M Hurst