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Another faint (~mag 16) supernova with the ALPY 200.

psnJ15024996+4847062 was discovered by amateurs R. Gagliano, Jack Newton, and Tim Puckett: 2014.5.13.240
https://www.flickr.com/photos/snimages/13995310960/

It is identified with high confidence as a type Ia from my spectrum using GELATO

Robin

Fantastic!

I made an approximate statistic from actual CBAT TOCP page (transient magnitude at discover time):



The number of accessible objects greatly increases above mag 15. These excellent performances allow to do a concrete and systematic research.

Paolo