TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 14900 [ 2017TNSTR1290....1C ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-11-21 14:06:12
Date made public:
Sender: Claude Cornen
Reporting Group: None     Discovery Data Source: None

Claude Cornen report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2002lx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:41:36.314 (160.401308136) DEC = +11:04:37.33 (11.077037183)
Discovery date: 2002-12-14 11:58:07.000 (JD=2452622.9986921)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J104136.33+110429.4
Host redshift: 0.05282372

Remarks: transient SDSS J104136.31+110437.3 objID 1237660669820207229

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2002-12-14 11:58:07.000
Flux: 19.7339 ABMag
Filter: r-Sloan
Instrument: SDSS-Spec
Telescope: Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: 2016-01-10 08:06:07 DECaLS DR5 data for RA,Dec = (160.4014, 11.0748)

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2002lx