TNS Classification Report No. 786 [ 2017TNSCR.202....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-02-18 07:14:24
Sender: Xiaofeng Wang
Group: None

D. Xiang, L. Li, X. Zhang, L. Rui, X. Wang (THU), T. Zhang (NAOC), J. Zhang (YNAO) report/s a classification of object: SN 2017aub

Type: SN II
Redshift: 0.014

Remarks: A spectrum taken on UT Feb. 17.63 2017 with the Xinglong 2.16-m telescope indicates that this transient is a type II supernova.

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2017-02-17 15:07:12
Instrument: Phot-spec
Telescope: 2.16m Beijing Astronomical Observatory Telescope

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017aub