TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 43 [ 2016TNSTR..53....1M ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-01-27 13:23:11
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 2016am
Discoverer internal name: iPTF15fkd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:09:25.902 (107.357924) DEC = +48:57:32.41 (48.959004)
Discovery date: 2016-01-01 08:23:59.000 (JD=2457388.8499884)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-01-01 08:23:59.000
Flux: 18.12 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2015-12-17 08:31:43
Limiting flux: 21.15 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/2016am
Date Received (UTC): 2016-01-27 13:23:11
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 2016am
Discoverer internal name: iPTF15fkd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:09:25.902 (107.357924) DEC = +48:57:32.41 (48.959004)
Discovery date: 2016-01-01 08:23:59.000 (JD=2457388.8499884)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-01-01 08:23:59.000
Flux: 18.12 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2015-12-17 08:31:43
Limiting flux: 21.15 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/2016am