TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 6464 [ 2016TNSTR.879....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-11-04 13:29:38
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2016huh
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16mv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:57:05.138 (134.27141) DEC = -20:02:06.14 (-20.03504)
Discovery date: 2016-11-04 07:26:24.000 (JD=2457696.81)

Potential host galaxy: ESO 563- G 035
Host redshift: 0.018556


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-11-04 07:26:24.000
Flux: 17 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-10-26 07:26:24
Limiting flux: 17.4 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016huh