SN2003ar – discovery

Tom Boles

SN2003ar in MCG +12-15-47, discovered 2003 February 6. IAU Circular 8072 : T. Boles reports his discovery of an apparent supernova on unfiltered CCD images... SN2003ar, Feb. 6.162, RA 16h 02m 08.11s, Dec 24º 55'.5, mag. 17.9... Further magnitudes from Boles’ images: 2002 Sept. 7, [19.0; 2003 Jan. 23, [19.5; Feb. 14.142, 16.8... SN 2003ar is absent from second Palomar Sky Survey red and blue plates.