SIMBAD references

T. Boles, Coddenham, England, reports the discovery of an apparent supernova (mag 17.2) on unfiltered CCD images taken on Nov. 20.872 and 21.871 UT with a 0.35-m reflector. The new object is located at R.A. = 21h57m52s.39, Decl. = +42o18'57".8, which is approximately 26".3 west and 35".6 north of the center of UGC 11864. SN 2004gf is not present on Boles' images from Sept. 3, 14, and Oct. 4 (limiting mag 19.5) or on Digitized Sky Survey plates from 1989 (limiting red mag 20.5; limiting blue mag 20.0).