SN 2005B

{{Short description|2005 supernova event in the constellation Draco}}

{{Infobox supernova |

| name = SN 2005B

| type = II

| SNRtype = ?

| host = UGC 11066

| constellation = Draco

| epoch = J2000.0

| ra = {{RA|17|54|48.8}}

| dec = {{DEC|+71|32|35}}

| gal = 102.15 +30.10

| discovery = 12 January 2005

| iauc = -

| mag_v = +18

| distance = 100 Mly

| progenitor = -

| progenitor_type = Unknown

| b-v = Unknown

| notes = None }}

SN 2005B, the second supernova discovered in 2005, was discovered by amateur astronomer Paul Gray, of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, upon reviewing film shot by fellow amateur astronomer David J. Lane, at his backyard observatory in Stillwater Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was located in the galaxy UGC 11066 in Draco.

{{cite web |

title=Abbey Ridge Observatory Discovery of SN 2005B|

url=http://www.abbeyridgeobservatory.ca/research/supernova-discoveries/116-supernova-sn2005b

}}

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