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10 years 2 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!![B) B)](/media/kunena/emoticons/1.png)
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!
![B) B)](/media/kunena/emoticons/1.png)
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Former IFAS Chairperson and Secretary.
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10 years 2 months ago #100603
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I listened in this morning.
Well done Dave.
Well done Dave.
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Remarkable. ![:) :)](/media/kunena/emoticons/8.png)
Well done, Dave.
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Well done, Dave.
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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 2 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.
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