TNS Classification Report No. 141 [ 2016TNSCR.181....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-03-04 13:19:04
Sender: Xiaofeng Wang
Group: None

Liming Rui, Xiaofeng Wang, Fang Huang (THU), Meng Zhai, Tianmeng Zhang (NAOC) report/s a classification of object: SN 2016aqz

Type: SN Ia
Redshift: 0.0267

Remarks: The spectrum taken on Mar. 02.02 2016 shows that SN 2016aqz is a type Ia supernova at about one week before the maximum light.

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2016-03-02 00:28:48
Instrument: BFOSC
Telescope: XingLong telescope

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016aqz