TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 114219 [ 2021TNSTR2115....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-06-18 19:23:25
Date made public:
Sender: Denis Denisenko
Reporting Group: PALEO     Discovery Data Source: PALEO

Denis Denisenko report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 1994aq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:05:18.450 (241.326875) DEC = +16:05:51.00 (16.0975)
Discovery date: 1994-06-08 07:45:00.000 (JD=2449511.8229167)

Potential host galaxy: LEDA 1500688

Remarks: Possible SN located 1" West and 7" South of the galaxy center

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 1994-06-08 07:45:00.000
Flux: 18.3 ABMag
Filter: R-Cousins
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: POSS-II Red photographic plate taken with the 48-inch Palomar Schmidt camera.

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Nothing is present at this position on the color-combined PanSTARRS-1 images (limiting magnitude 23.5).

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/1994aq