From: Robert A. Knop Jr. (robert.a.knop@vanderbilt.edu)
Date: Fri May 31 2002 - 06:28:06 PDT
> is not present. I am pretty sure this is not a Ia. At any rate,
> the host galaxy gives a redshift of z=0.242. So not only is this
> a bad candidate from a type perspective, it is bad from a closeness
> perspective, and, as you say, we may not be able to get enough
> coverage.
As I've said before, I personally think that ruling out a SN because
it's in the z=0.1-0.3 range is foolish. However, put that redshift
together with the magntiude, and there's photometric evidence that this
isn't a Ia, separate from the spectroscopic identification.
-Rob
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