TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 42 [ 2016TNSTR..53....1M ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-01-27 13:10:42
Date made public:
Sender: Ilan manulis
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
Ilan Manulis, on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2016al
Discoverer internal name: iPTF15fjg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:31:11.216 (187.796733) DEC = +57:29:43.93 (57.495536)
Discovery date: 2016-01-02 11:02:24.000 (JD=2457389.96)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-01-02 11:02:24.000
Flux: 18.67 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2015-12-18 12:07:32
Limiting flux: 21.65 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016al
Date Received (UTC): 2016-01-27 13:10:42
Date made public:
Sender: Ilan manulis
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
Ilan Manulis, on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2016al
Discoverer internal name: iPTF15fjg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:31:11.216 (187.796733) DEC = +57:29:43.93 (57.495536)
Discovery date: 2016-01-02 11:02:24.000 (JD=2457389.96)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-01-02 11:02:24.000
Flux: 18.67 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2015-12-18 12:07:32
Limiting flux: 21.65 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016al