Dear Friends, Patrick Wiggins has made what I consider the discovery of alifetime, for amateur astronomers: a supernova in a beautiful relatively nearbygalaxy, NGC 6946, also called the Fireworks Galaxy. Read about it in my latestblog: http://the-nightly-news.com/blog/blog-16-patrick-wiggins-super-supernova As always, I would appreciate it if you’d look at the blog’shomepage, http://the-nightly-news.com/ , where you can find information aboutme and a link to the Salt Lake Astronomical Society. Comments are greatly appreciated. There is no cost to subscribe,which may be done by signing up on the homepage. Many thanks, JoeBauman