Discovery certificate for object 2013lv
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230868 [ 2024TNSTR4193....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-28 20:06:28
Sender: Ms. Ine Theunissen
Reporting Group: None     Discovery Data Source: None

Ine Theunissen-Limpens report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2013lv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:37:09.772 (174.290716) DEC = +02:50:24.03 (2.840008)
Discovery date: 2013-04-01 04:44:10.000 (JD=2456383.697338)

Potential host galaxy: UGC 6587
Host redshift: 0.029363

Remarks: This transient was first discovered by Ine Theunissen in the Legacy Survey Sky Viewer.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2013-04-01 04:44:10.000
Flux: 18.19 ABMag
Filter: z-Sloan
Instrument: DECAM
Telescope: CTIO - 4-m Victor M. Blanco Telescope

Remarks: The z-band Apparent magnitude was calculated by Ine Theunissen using APT and reference star: SDSS J113707.43+024904.7 https://skyserver.sdss.org/dr14/en/tools/explore/Summary.aspx?id=1237654030329774234. The z-band Absolute magnitude of -17.36 was also calculated.

Last non-detection:
Archival info: SDSS

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2013lv