TNS Classification Report No. 1011 [ 2017TNSCR.599....1X ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-05-26 15:53:23
Sender: Danfeng Xiang
Group: None

D. Xiang, L. Rui, X. Wang(THU), H. Song(THU), F. Xiao(NAOC), T. Zhang(NAOC), J. Zhang(YNAO) report/s a classification of object: SN 2017egm

Type: SN II
Redshift: 0.0307

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2017-05-26 12:45:04
Instrument: Cassegrain
Telescope: 2.16m Beijing Astronomical Observatory Telescope

Remarks: A spectrum taken on UT May. 26.53 2017 indicates that this transient is consistent with a type II supernova a few days after explosion.

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