2005IAUC.8509....1P

Further to IAUC 8506, T. Puckett and L. Cox report the discovery of an apparent supernova (mag 17.3) on an unfiltered CCD frame taken with the 0.60-m automated supernova patrol telescope on Apr. 10.10 UT. The new object was confirmed (also at mag 17.3) on CCD frames taken by M. BenDaniel, Observatorio del Teide, Canary Islands, with the 'SLOOH' 0.35-m reflector on Apr. 10.91. SN 2005bh is located at R.A. = 11h29m44s.00, Decl. = +22o07'39".1 (equinox 2000.0), which is 16".7 west and 3".7 north of the center of UGC 6495. Nothing is present at this location on images taken by Puckett on 2002 Feb. 13 and 2003 Mar. 15 (limiting mag about 20.0).