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SN 2012Z

Host galaxy
NGC 1309
Right ascension (α)
50.52 deg
Declination (δ)
−15.39 deg
Distance (d)
29.77 Mpc ± 2.76 Mpc
Recession velocity (vrec)
2061 km/s Virgo infall + Great Attractor corrected
Redshift (z)
0.0069
Photometry
Yes · 583 observations
Spectra
44 spectra

Measurements

Each column groups the values reported together by one source entry. Empty cells mean that source did not report that property.

Publications Foley et al. (2013) Schwab et al. (2025) Yamanaka et al. (2015) Magee et al. (2017) Singh et al. (2023) Stritzinger et al. (2015) Barna et al. (2018)
Host galaxy reddening (E(B−V)host) 0.07 mag N/A
Milky Way reddening (E(B−V)MW) 0.04 mag N/A
Absolute peak magnitude — B band (MB) −18.06 mag ± 0.2 mag −18.27 mag ± 0.09 mag
Absolute peak magnitude — r band (Mr) −18.37 mag ± 0.2 mag −18.6 mag ± 0.09 mag
Absolute peak magnitude — V band (MV) −18.22 mag ± 0.2 mag −18.5 mag ± 0.09 mag
Apparent peak magnitude — B band (mB) 14.74 mag ± 0.001 mag 14.75 mag ± 0.01 mag
Apparent peak magnitude — r band (mr) 14.27 mag ± 0.01 mag 14.27 mag ± 0.01 mag
Apparent peak magnitude — V band (mV) 14.47 mag ± 0.008 mag 14.42 mag ± 0.01 mag
Decline over 15 days — B band (Δm15(B)) 1.57 mag 1.43 mag
Decline over 15 days — r band (Δm15(r)) 0.66 mag 0.66 mag
Decline over 15 days — V band (Δm15(V)) 0.75 mag 0.89 mag
Explosion time (texp) 55953.4 d N/A
Ejecta mass (Mej) 1.44 M☉ 1.5 M☉
Nickel mass (MNi) 0.18 M☉ 0.27 M☉
Rise time (trise) 17.3 d N/A
Photometric blueshift (vph) 7000 km/s N/A
TARDIS model velocity (vTARDIS) N/A 7700 km/s

Light curve

Apparent magnitude by reported observation time.

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Spectrum

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