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1: New supernova discovery made at THO!
SN2008fb is third supernova discovery that is made at THO.

2: Supernovae SN2008eo and SN2008er.
Two supernovae photographed 12./13.8.2008.

3: Taurus Hill Observatory in regional TV news.
Regional TV news made a short story about the supernova searching.

4: Comets C/2008 J1 (Boattini) and C/2007 W1 (Boattini) photographed at THO
Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen observed two Boattini comets.

5: Supernovae SN2008eo and SN2008eq
Two recently discovered supernovae observed at THO.

6: Exoplanet transits of the season 2008-2009 document now available for downloading.
Veli-Pekka Hentunen wrote a exoplanet transit prediction PDF.

7: Supernova SNF20080720-001 photographed at THO
The supernova was faintly visible when Veli-Pekka Hentunen photographed it 30./31.7.2008.

8: Exoplanet CoRoTExo2 b is seventeenth exoplanet that is observed at THO
CoRoTExo2 b was discovered last spring by the group of French scientists.

9: Noctiludent clouds season has started
Markku Nissinen has observed and photographed first noctiludent clouds of the summer.

10: Exoplanet researcher Gregory Laughlin visited in Taurus Hill Observatory
Well known exoplanet researcher was a guest of honour in the Cygnus 2008 in Varkaus

11: Sixteenth exoplanet observed at Taurus Hill Observatory
Despite the brightening summer sky, the research team managed to measure light curve of the HAT-P-4b.

12: Fifteenth exoplanet, HAT-P-5b, measured at THO
Again THO research team made history by measureing the light curve of the HAT-P-5b.

13: GRB080430 photographed at Taurus Hill Observatory
Research team photographed GRB080430 just two hours after the discovery.

14: Supernovae SN2008P and SN2008bx
Two supernovae photographed at Taurus Hill Observatory

15: Exoplanets XO-2b and GJ436b observed at Taurus Hill Observatory
Veli-Pekka Hentunen measured second time the light curves of the exoplanets XO-2b and GJ436b.

16: Taurus Hill Observatory's mesurements as part of the OJ 287 Nature -article.
Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen made observations over one year from the OJ 287.

17: SN2008bo has brightened
Supernova SN2008bo, which has been discovered by THO, is more bright now than previous time photographed at THO

18: SN2008bo in colours
This supernova that was discovered at THO is now also photographed in colours.

19: New supernova, SN2008bo, discovered at Taurus Hill Observatory (updated 3.4.)
Second supernova discovery made at Taurus Hill Observatory.

20: HAT-7-Pb exoplanet light curve partly measured.
This recently discovered exoplanet has been observed at THO.

21: Third observation about the exoplanet TrES-2b.
Veli-Pekka Hentunen measured third time the light curve of the TrES-2b.

22: Supernovae SN2008bi, SN2008bj and SN2008bl
Three recently discovered supernovae photographed.

23: Comet 46P/Wirtanen photographed at Taurus Hill Observatory.
Colour picture from this comet.

24: Asteroid 6 Hebe photographed at THO
Research team photographed this in the year 1847 discovered asteroid.

25: Supernovae SN2008bf, SN2008bg and SN2008bh
Three recently discovered supernovae photographed at THO.

26: Exoplanet GJ436 observed and measured at Taurus Hill Observatory.
Research team managed to measure another exoplanet at Taurus Hill Observatory.

27: The afterglow of the gammaray burst GRB080319B observed at THO (updated 21.3. 11:07)
Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen observed the afterglow in the Taurus Hill Observatory 19./20.3.2008.

28: Supernovae SN2008at and SN2008ax photographed.
Another two supernovae observed at Taurus Hill Observatory.

29: Exoplanet WASP-3b transit observed at Taurus Hill Observatory
Another exoplanet added to the "observerved list". Veli-Pekka Hentunen measured the light curve of the WASP-3b.

30: Supernova SN2008an photographed at Taurus Hill Observatory
SN2008an is a Ic type of supernova.