SN 1999eu explained

SN 1999eu was a type IIP supernova that happened in NGC 1097, a barred spiral galaxy about 45 million light years away, in the constellation Fornax. It was discovered 5 November 1999, possibly three months after its initial brightening, and is unusually under-luminous for a type II supernova.^[1]

External links

• Light curves and spectra on the Open Supernova Catalog

Notes and References

1. Pastorello, A. . Zampieri, L. . Turatto, M. . Cappellaro, E. . Meikle, W. P. S. . Benetti, S. . Branch, D. . Baron, E. . Patat, F. . Armstrong, M. . Altavilla, G. . Salvo, M. . Riello, M. . 2004. Low-luminosity Type II supernovae: spectroscopic and photometric evolution. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 347. 1. 74–94. 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.07173.x . 2004MNRAS.347...74P. astro-ph/0309264 . 119071025 .