MACS J1347.5-1144 SN candidate
- Type
- Supernova
- Status
- Candidate
- Lensing
- Multiply imaged
- Lensing cluster
- MACS J1347.5-1144 (z = 0.45)
- Redshift
- 1.76
- Discovered
- 2022
Candidate young supernova found in May 2022 HST imaging, in a galaxy at z = 1.76 that the cluster lenses into multiple images (magnification about 4 for the observed image). It may reappear about 9.5 years later in a more strongly magnified arc of the same galaxy (Kelly et al. 2022).
Papers
- ATel 15463
A Supernova in a Magnified Multiply Imaged Galaxy at Redshift z=1.76