Supernova Candidate in MACSJ1149 Galaxy Cluster Field With No Detected Host Galaxy

Patrick L Kelly, Jose Maria Diego, Mario Nonino, Adi Zitrin, Mathilde Jauzac, Alexei V Filippenko

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Abstract

We report discovery of a supernova (SN) candidate in the MACSJ1149 (z=0.54) galaxy-cluster field. In Hubble Space Telescope (HST) data taken on January 23, 2017 UT, we found a bright source (dubbed 'Amos') in WFC3 UVIS F606W ( 23.3 mag AB) and WFC3 IR F110W ( 23.7 mag) exposures.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)1
Number of pages1
JournalThe Astronomer's Telegram
Volume10005
StatePublished - Jan 2017

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