2011CBET.2901....1N

Further to CBET 2837, I. Nayak, S. B. Cenko, W. Li, and A. V. Filippenko report the LOSS discovery of an apparent supernova on unfiltered KAIT images:

---------------------------------------------------------------------------— SN 2011 UT R.A. (2000.0) Decl. Mag. Offset ---------------------------------------------------------------------------— 2011hr Nov. 8.54 8 54 46.03 +39 32 16.1 16.9 3".4 W, 3".7 S ---------------------------------------------------------------------------—

This variable was designated PSN J08544603+3932161 when it was posted on the Central Bureau's TOCP webpage and is here designated SN 2011hr based on the spectroscopic confirmation reported below. Additional CCD magnitudes for 2011hr (unfiltered unless noted otherwise): Oct. 12.53 UT, [18.5 (KAIT); Nov. 9.58, 17.1 (KAIT); Nov. 10.111, 16.1 (Federica Luppi and Luca Buzzi, Varese, Italy; 0.38-m f/6.8 reflector; position end figures 46s.07, 16".2; reference stars from the CMC-14 catalogue; image posted at the following website URL: http://www.astrogeo.va.it/pub/TOCP/PSN_N2691.jpg); Nov. 10.398, R = 16.0 (J. Brimacombe, Cairns, Australia; position end figures 46s.14, 16".6; image posted at website URL http://www.flickr.com/photos/43846774@N02/6332304551/).