Possible supernova AT2018fbi
designationhosttyperadecdiscovereddiscoverer(s)max datemax magnlast obsmagn
AT2018fbianonymous?23:59:24.26+45:54:06.912 Aug 2018ATLAS12 Aug 201817.612 Aug 201817.6

Alternative reference(s): ATLAS18tpn

The following all-sky chart shows the position of the transient.





The below chart shows the position of the transient in a field of view optimized for (~10x50) binoculars and finderscopes. (North up)



The below chart shows the position of the transient in a telescopic 2.0 x 1.4 degree field of view. (South up)



    Terminology:
            
    magn:     magnitude (brightness) estimate    
    max magn: peak brightness of the transient
    ra:       right ascension in hours (24h = 360deg)
    dec:      declination in degrees
    

Active supernova data as provided by ASRAS (Astronomy Section Rochester Academy of Science).
Galactic nova data as provided by Project Pluto.
Calculations by a modified version of AAPlus, a C# implementation of the AA+ project by PJ Naughter from the algorithms presented in the book "Astronomical Algorithms" by Jean Meeus.
NGC2000 dso catalog and star labels from VizieR as provided by the Strasbourg astronomical Data Center.
Tycho2 catalog from the ESO archive.