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10 years 5 months ago #100601
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Congratulations to Dave Grennan from Dublin has discovered hid 3rd supernova in nearly 4 years:
www.rte.ie/news/2014/0427/612098-astronomy-supernova-dublin/
Dave Grennan discovered the new 'type 1/c' supernova nearly two weeks ago.
Its existence was confirmed by a team of professional astronomers in China and announced by the International Astronomical Union yesterday.
It has been named "Supernova 2014as".
Well done Dave!
Seanie.
www.rte.ie/news/2014/0427/612098-astronomy-supernova-dublin/
Dave Grennan discovered the new 'type 1/c' supernova nearly two weeks ago.
Its existence was confirmed by a team of professional astronomers in China and announced by the International Astronomical Union yesterday.
It has been named "Supernova 2014as".
Well done Dave!
Seanie.
Midlands Astronomy Club.
Radio Presenter (Midlands 103), Space Enthusiast, Astronomy Outreach Co-ordinator.
Former IFAS Chairperson and Secretary.
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I listened in this morning.
Well done Dave.
Well done Dave.
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10 years 5 months ago #100605
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Remarkable.
Well done, Dave.
Well done, Dave.
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10 years 5 months ago #100606
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Well done indeed Dave, excellent work!
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This man cannot be stopped! Amazing!
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10 years 5 months ago #100610
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Regards and Clear Skies,
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Thanks so much everyone. The kind words mean a lot. Bit frantic right now so I'll do a fuller report later. Meanwhile here's the discovery image.
Dave.
Dave.
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