TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 139232 [ 2022TNSTR.616....1N ]
Date Received (UTC): 2022-03-05 08:26:15
Date made public:
Sender: Denis Denisenko
Reporting Group: PALEO Discovery Data Source: PALEO
V. R. Bhaskaran Nair (Vorobyovy Gory education center), D. Denisenko (Vorobyovy Gory/SAI MSU) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 1996ct
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:02:55.060 (180.729417) DEC = +38:02:14.50 (38.037361)
Discovery date: 1996-03-18 09:52:00.000 (JD=2450160.9111111)
Potential host galaxy: SDSS J120254.35+380212.4
Remarks: Possible supernova discovered by Vijay Ram Bhaskaran Nair on the Blue DSS plate. The object is located 8" East and 2" North from the center of SDSS J120254.35+380212.4, a member of cluster of galaxies.
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 1996-03-18 09:52:00.000
Flux: 20.1 ABMag
Filter: B-Johnson
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: POSS-II Blue photographic plate taken with the 48-inch Palomar Schmidt camera.
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 1989-03-06 07:42:00
Limiting flux: 20.8 ABMag
Filter: R-Cousins
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: POSS-II Red photographic plate taken with the 48-inch Palomar Schmidt camera.
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/1996ct
Date Received (UTC): 2022-03-05 08:26:15
Date made public:
Sender: Denis Denisenko
Reporting Group: PALEO Discovery Data Source: PALEO
V. R. Bhaskaran Nair (Vorobyovy Gory education center), D. Denisenko (Vorobyovy Gory/SAI MSU) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 1996ct
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:02:55.060 (180.729417) DEC = +38:02:14.50 (38.037361)
Discovery date: 1996-03-18 09:52:00.000 (JD=2450160.9111111)
Potential host galaxy: SDSS J120254.35+380212.4
Remarks: Possible supernova discovered by Vijay Ram Bhaskaran Nair on the Blue DSS plate. The object is located 8" East and 2" North from the center of SDSS J120254.35+380212.4, a member of cluster of galaxies.
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 1996-03-18 09:52:00.000
Flux: 20.1 ABMag
Filter: B-Johnson
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: POSS-II Blue photographic plate taken with the 48-inch Palomar Schmidt camera.
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 1989-03-06 07:42:00
Limiting flux: 20.8 ABMag
Filter: R-Cousins
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: POSS-II Red photographic plate taken with the 48-inch Palomar Schmidt camera.
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/1996ct