TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 722 [ 2016TNSTR..86....1Y ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-02-06 14:32:32
Date made public:
Sender: David Young
Reporting Group: Pan-STARRS     Discovery Data Source: Pan-STARRS

David Young report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2016aam
Discoverer internal name: PS16ach
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:01:23.303 (180.347095469) DEC = +56:06:36.35 (56.1100978313)
Discovery date: 2016-01-27 13:44:55.000 (JD=2457415.0728588)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-01-27 13:44:55.000
Flux: 19.3043 ABMag
Filter: r-P1
Instrument: GPC1
Telescope: Pan-STARRS1

Last non-detection:
Archival info: SDSS

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016aam