TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 198302 [ 2023TNSTR3393....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-31 11:57:24
Date made public:
Sender: ATLAS_Bot1
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, L. Denneau, H. Weiland, A. Lawrence, R. Siverd (IfA, University of Hawaii), N. Erasmus, W. Koorts (South African Astronomical Observatory), A. Jordan, V. Suc (UAI, Obstech), S. J. Smartt (Oxford/QUB), K. W. Smith, D. R. Young, M. Nicholl, M. Fulton, M. McCollum, T. Moore, J. Weston, X. Sheng, P. Ramsden (Queen's University Belfast), A. Aamer (QUB/Birmingham), L. Shingles (GSI/QUB), S. Srivastav, S. Ramaiya, J. Gillanders, L. Rhodes, A. Andersson, H. Stevance (Oxford), A. Rest (STScI), T.-W. Chen (NCU), C. Stubbs (Harvard), J. Sommer (LMU/QUB) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2023acfg
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS23yag
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:56:37.621 (164.156755714) DEC = +09:41:26.22 (9.69061714286)
Discovery date: 2023-12-28 11:24:52.704 (JD=2460306.97561)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-28 11:24:52.704
Flux: 18.044 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-26 12:49:01
Limiting flux: 18.77 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023acfg
Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-31 11:57:24
Date made public:
Sender: ATLAS_Bot1
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, L. Denneau, H. Weiland, A. Lawrence, R. Siverd (IfA, University of Hawaii), N. Erasmus, W. Koorts (South African Astronomical Observatory), A. Jordan, V. Suc (UAI, Obstech), S. J. Smartt (Oxford/QUB), K. W. Smith, D. R. Young, M. Nicholl, M. Fulton, M. McCollum, T. Moore, J. Weston, X. Sheng, P. Ramsden (Queen's University Belfast), A. Aamer (QUB/Birmingham), L. Shingles (GSI/QUB), S. Srivastav, S. Ramaiya, J. Gillanders, L. Rhodes, A. Andersson, H. Stevance (Oxford), A. Rest (STScI), T.-W. Chen (NCU), C. Stubbs (Harvard), J. Sommer (LMU/QUB) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2023acfg
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS23yag
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:56:37.621 (164.156755714) DEC = +09:41:26.22 (9.69061714286)
Discovery date: 2023-12-28 11:24:52.704 (JD=2460306.97561)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-28 11:24:52.704
Flux: 18.044 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-26 12:49:01
Limiting flux: 18.77 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023acfg