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X-ray upper limit on the progenitor of the supernova ASASSN-16fq (SN 2016cok) in M66
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X-ray upper limit on the progenitor of the supernova ASASSN-16fq (SN 2016cok) in M66

The Astronomer's Telegram
2016

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Supernovae
Following the discovery of the Type IIP supernova ASASSN-16fq (= SN 2016cok; ATel #9091, #9093), we examined a 49.5-ks archival Chandra ACIS-S observation of the host galaxy M66 taken in 2008 March 31 to search for the X-ray progenitor.

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