SN 2009gj explained

SN 2009gj was a supernova located approximately 60 million light years away from Earth. It was discovered on June 20, 2009, by New Zealand amateur astronomer and dairy farmer Stuart Parker.^{[1] [2]}

See also

• List of supernovae
• History of supernova observation
• List of supernova remnants
• List of supernova candidates

External links

• Light curves on the Open Supernova Catalog

Notes and References

1. News: Long look into night finds explosion of light . Martin van Beynen . Martin van Beynen . July 4, 2009 . . November 12, 2011.
2. News: Kiwi farmer spots supernova with amateur telescope . Kraitzick, David . July 1, 2009 . . November 12, 2011.