Supernova 2004et in NGC 6946

Object:	NGC 6946 (8^m.9)	Telescope:	Astro-Physics Starfire 5” f/8
	SN 2004et	Camera:	SBIG ST-7XME, -10^oC, 1.83 arcsec/pixel
Date:	1. October 2004	Exposure:	6 x 600 sec
Location: Observer:	Near Palo Alto, CA Jürgen Wolf & Dietmar Lilienthal	Processing:	dark subtracted, curve-adjusted (non linear), no flat field
The supernova has been discovered on 27^th September 2004 by Stefano Moretti of Ravenna, Italy (http://it.geocities.com/gruppoastrofiliforlivesi/privato). This image was taken three days after the discovery from Montebello Open Space Preserve near Palo Alto, CA by Jürgen Wolf and Dietmar Lilienthal. The magnitudes of the three brighter stars surrounding the SN are given in visual magnitudes.