TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 43337 [ 2019TNSTR1433....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-08-07 10:30:35
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

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

IAU Designation: SN 2019muj
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-19tr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:26:18.550 (36.57729) DEC = -09:50:08.99 (-9.83583)
Discovery date: 2019-08-07 09:36:00.000 (JD=2458702.9)

Potential host galaxy: VV 525
Host redshift: 0.007035

Remarks: Present in several epochs, on the rise

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-08-07 09:36:00.000
Flux: 17.4 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-08-05 07:40:48
Limiting flux: 18.2 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2019muj