SIMBAD references

Further to IAUC 8504, T. Puckett and T. Orff report the discovery of an apparent supernova (mag 17.7) on an unfiltered CCD frame taken with the 0.60-m automated supernova patrol telescope on Apr. 5.27 UT. The new object was confirmed on CCD frames taken on Apr. 6.21 (at mag 16.0). SN 2005be is located at R.A. = 14h59m32s.72, Decl. = +16o40'11".6 (equinox 2000.0), which is 5" west and 5" north of the center a galaxy that is near UGC 9640. Nothing is visible at this location on images taken by Puckett on 2002 Apr. 19 and 2003 Mar. 23 (limiting mag about 20.0).