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SN 2010lt
SN 2010lt is a supernova located in the galaxy UGC 3378 in Camelopardalis (constellation), Camelopardalis. It was discovered by amateur astronomers Kathryn Aurora Gray, her father Paul Gray, of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada and David J. Lane (astronomer), David J. Lane of Stillwater Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada. Upon discovery, Kathryn Aurora Gray became the youngest person to ever discover a supernova, being 10 years old when she did so.Canadian girl 'youngest to discover supernova'
BBC, 4 January 2011
The previous record was held by the 14-year-old Caroline Moore (astronomer), Caroline Moore.


Discovery

The images were taken at Lane's Abbey Ridge Observatory on 31 December 2010 with a Celestron C14 0.36-meter F-number, f/5.5 telescope, and the supernova was spotted by them on 2 ...
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UGC 3378
UGC may refer to: Science and technology * Universal gravitational constant G, in physics * Uppsala General Catalogue, an astronomical catalogue of galaxies * UGC, a codon for cysteine * Unique games conjecture, a conjecture in computational complexity Organisations * UGC (cinema operator), a European cinema chain, formerly Union Générale Cinématographique * UGC Fox Distribution, a former French-American film production company formed in 1995 * Union Graduate College, Schenectady, New York * United Grain Company, a Russian grain trading company based in Moscow * University Grants Commission (other) * University Grants Committee (other) * UnitedGlobalCom, former name of the cable TV operator Liberty Global * UnderGround Crips, an African American street gang mainly from Los Angeles, California Other * User-generated content, media content made by the general public * Urine Good Company, a fictional corporation in the musical ''Urinetown'' * Urgench ...
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