SIMBAD references

T. Puckett, Ellijay, GA, U.S.A.; R. Gagliano, Cottonwood, AZ, U.S.A.; and J. Newton, Portal, AZ, U.S.A., report the discovery of an apparent supernova (mag 15.9) on unfiltered CCD images (limiting mag 18.5) taken with a 0.40-m reflector at Portal on Feb. 18.16 UT in the course of the Puckett Observatory Supernova Search. The new object, which was confirmed at mag 15.9 on images (limiting mag 19.8) taken by T. Orff on Feb. 19.21 with a 0.40-m reflector at Portal, is located at R.A. = 7:11:40.81, Decl. = -26:41:06.3 (equinox 2000.0), which is 4".8 east and 72" north of the center of ESO 492-2. Nothing is visible at this position on images taken by Puckett on 2008 Nov. 27 (limiting mag 19.5).