SN 2001gb
The LOTOSS team discovered SN 2001gb in the image taken on November
20. The host galaxy of SN 2001gb = IC 582 (spiral) makes a pair with
IC 583. It superimposes on the outermost region of the peculiar-shaped
disk. The expected maximum for typical SN Ia is mag about 16.7. The
object was 16.8mag when discovered
(vsnet-campaign-sn 282).
This SN was revealed to be of type Ia near maximum light by
the CfA group (IAUC 7761;
vsnet-campaign-sn 285).