2005IAUC.8504....2B

Further to IAUC 8493, J. Burket, H. Pugh, and W. Li report the LOSS discovery of two apparent supernovae on unfiltered KAIT images. Further to IAUC 8499, T. Puckett and L. Cox also report their independent discovery of SN 2005bc. Tabulated LOSS discovery data: SN 2005 UT R.A. (2000.0) Decl. Mag. Offset 2005bb Apr. 1.40 12 57 11.87 - 1 42 17.4 19.8 4".1 W, 6".9 N 2005bc Apr. 2.44 14 37 15.05 +38 27 23.1 16.6 4".6 E, 7".5 N Additional magnitudes, from KAIT unless otherwise noted: SN 2005bb in UGC 8067, 2004 Dec. 25.41 UT, [20.5; 2005 Jan. 21.44, [19.0; Feb. 3.41, [17.5; Mar. 6.40, 18.0; Apr. 2.41, 19.0. SN 2005bc in NGC 5698, Mar. 11.43, [20.0; Apr. 4.39, 16.4 (Puckett and Cox). A Sloan Digital Sky Survey image of UGC 8067 from 2000 Feb. 12.46 showed nothing at the position of SN 2005bb (limiting mag 22.2). Puckett reports position end figures 15s.05, 23".7 for SN 2005bc.