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Really amazing images guys :)

Im not an astronomer myself so to speak, but i have found myself more and more intrigued by some of the images here - keep up the good work :)

Jeremy

[b][size=127]M74 with recent Supernova[/size][/b]
[b]Image credits: GRANTETAC and IAC[/b]
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[b][size=127]Supernova SN2013ej[/size][/b]
[b]Copyrights: Bill Snyder[/b]
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[size=120][b]Super Nova SN 2013ej type II in M74 (NGC 628) in Pisces.[/b][/size]

[url=http://www.irida-observatory.org][b][color=#4000BF]http://www.irida-observatory.org[/color][/b][/url]

Copyright: [url=mailto://info@irida-observatory.org][b][color=#4000BF]Velimir Popov, Emil Ivanov[/color][/b][/url]

According to CBET 3606 this transient has been discovered by LOSS supernova survey on unfiltered KAIT images obtained on July 25.45
M74 - SN 2013ej (= PSN J01364816+1545310), discovered 2013-07-25.45 by Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS)
Found in M74 at R.A. = 01:36:48.16, Decl. = +15:45:31.0
Located 93" east and 135" south of the center of M74
Type IIP (z=0.002192)

This image was taken from remotely controlled IRIDA Observatory on 2013-08-07 / 00:50:00 UT
LRGB combination: L: 8x10 min, R:4x10 min, G:4x10 min, B:4x10 min. Total Exposure Time - 200 min

[img2]http://www.irida-observatory.org/Observations/M74-SN2013ej/M74-LRGB_SN-2013ej.jpg[/img2]

Annotated image:

[img2]http://www.irida-observatory.org/Observations/M74-SN2013ej/M74-LRGB_SN-2013ej-label[/img2]

Mousehover image

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Animation - comparison with an old image from 2012-09-13

[img2]http://www.irida-observatory.org/Observations/M74-SN2013ej/M74-SN2013ej[/img2]

Thank you for looking ...

[url=http://www.irida-observatory.org][b][color=#4000BF]http://www.irida-observatory.org[/color][/b][/url]

Copyright: [url=mailto://info@irida-observatory.org][b][color=#4000BF]Velimir Popov, Emil Ivanov[/color][/b][/url]

[b][size=125]SN2013ej Still Bright[/size][/b]
[b]Copyrights: Ian Sharp[/b]
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[size=120][b]M74 (SN2013ej) 6-7 Aug[/b][/size]
http://www.astrosurf.com/astrobernier
Copyright: Martin Bernier
[img2]http://www.astrosurf.com/astrobernier/m74_nova_lrvb_6_7aout13_1024[/img2]
Full: http://www.astrosurf.com/astrobernier/m74_nova_lrvb_6_7aout13

M74, SN 2013ej on August 5th, 07:10ut. Spiral Galaxy M74 (NGC 628), type Sc, is located in the constellation Pisces. Bright knots of glowing gas light up the arms of this galaxy, indicating a rich environment of star formation. Super Nova (SN2013 ej) discovered blazing near 12.4 magnitude by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search the SN is marked on the top image. The supergiant star at least 8 times as massive as the our sun imploded as compared to lower earlier image of this Galaxy.

[b][size=125]SN2013ej Color Image from 07-Aug[/size][/b]
[b]Copyrights: Ian Sharp[/b]
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[quote="[url=http://asterisk.apod.com/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=31833#p204604][b]Sandgirl[/b][/url]"]
[b][size=125]Supernova SN2013ej in M74, July 31 2013, New Mexico[/size][/b]
[b]Copyrights: Ian Sharp[/b]
[img3=""]http://asterisk.apod.com/download/file.php?id=9983&mode=view[/img3]

[b][size=125]Supernova SN2013ej in M74, July 30 2013, Nernio, Spain[/size][/b]
[b]Copyrights: Ian Sharp[/b]
[img3=""]http://asterisk.apod.com/download/file.php?id=9984&mode=view[/img3]
M74: SN 2013ej (PSN J01364816+1545310)
[b][i] http://asterisk.apod.com/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=31823 [/i][/b] [/quote]
[quote="[url=http://asterisk.apod.com/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=31833#p204668][b]Sandgirl[/b][/url]"]
[b][size=125]Supernova 2013ej in M74 - July 31st[/size][/b]
[b]Copyrights: Damian Peach[/b]
[img3=""]http://asterisk.apod.com/download/file.php?id=9997&mode=view[/img3]

[b][size=125]Supernova SN2013ej - 01/08[/size][/b]
Copyrights: Ian Sharp
[img3=""]http://asterisk.apod.com/download/file.php?id=9998&mode=view[/img3]

[b][size=125]Supernova SN2013ej - 02/08[/size][/b]
Copyrights: Ian Sharp
[img3=""]http://asterisk.apod.com/download/file.php?id=9999&mode=view[/img3] [/quote]

[size=120][b]Supernova in M74 - PSN J01364816+1545310[/b][/size]
http://bit.ly/1bvi1OS
Copyright: Ernesto Guido & Nick Howes
[img2]http://asterisk.apod.com/download/file.php?id=9932&mode=view[/img2]

[size=120][b]Observation from a robotic observatory at Nea Magnisia Thessaloniki on July 29, 01:45UT[/b][/size]
Copyright: Constantine Emmanouilidi
[img2]http://www.astrovox.gr/forum/album_pic.php?pic_id=16743[/img2]

[size=120][b]Taken from a remote scope in Spain on August 4[/b][/size]
http://www.astro-sharp.com/images/SN/sn2013ej_20130804_ids.jpg
Copyright: Ian Sharp
[img2]http://www.astro-sharp.com/images/SN/sn2013ej_20130804_ids.jpg[/img2]

[size=120][b]Taken August 5[/b][/size]
http://www.damianpeach.com/deepsky/m74sne_2013_08_05dp.jpg
Copyright: Damian Peach
[size=85][attachment=1]peach.jpg[/attachment][/size]

[size=120][b]Taken the morning of August 4 from Stagecoach, Colorado.[/b][/size]
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Copyright: Jimmy Westlake
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