SIMBAD references

L. A. G. Monard, Calitzdorp, Western Cape, South Africa, reports his discovery of an apparent supernova (mag 15.2) on several unfiltered CCD images taken on July 9.131 UT at the Klein Karoo Observatory. The new object is located at R.A. = 1:57:36.58, Decl. = -57:48:00.8 (equinox 2000.0), which is 29" west and 34" south of the core of the SBb-type galaxy NGC 782. The variable was designated PSN J01573658-5748008 when posted on the Cenetral Bureau's TOCP webpage and is here designated SN 2011eb based on the spectroscopic reports below. Nothing is visible at this position on the Digitized Sky Survey (limiting red mag 20.5). Additional magnitudes for 2011eb: May 29.147, [18.7 (Monard); July 9.771, 16.3 (Joseph Brimacombe, Cairns, Australia; red filter; position end figures 36s.65, 47'59".3); 10.125, 15.3 (Monard); 11.804, 15.1 (Brimacombe; red filter). One of Brimacombe's images from July 9 is posted at the following website URL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/43846774@N02/5920090860/, while his image from July 11 is posted at http://www.flickr.com/photos/43846774@N02/5930061424/.