TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 1217 [ 2016TNSTR.156....1C ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-02-26 19:20:45
Sender: Dr. David Young
Reporting Group: Pan-STARRS Discovery Data Source: Pan-STARRS
K. C. Chambers, M. E. Huber, H. Flewelling, E. A. Magnier, N. Primak, A. Schultz, (IfA, University of Hawaii), S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith, (Queen's University Belfast), J. Tonry, C. Waters, (IfA, University of Hawaii) D. E. Wright, D. R. Young (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016aqn
Discoverer internal name: PS16arm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:13:47.209 (243.446703511) DEC = +04:14:37.63 (4.24378719859)
Discovery date: 2016-02-24 14:28:57.000 (JD=2457443.1034375)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-02-24 14:28:57.000
Flux: 19.2683 ABMag
Filter: i-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/2016aqn
Date Received (UTC): 2016-02-26 19:20:45
Sender: Dr. David Young
Reporting Group: Pan-STARRS Discovery Data Source: Pan-STARRS
K. C. Chambers, M. E. Huber, H. Flewelling, E. A. Magnier, N. Primak, A. Schultz, (IfA, University of Hawaii), S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith, (Queen's University Belfast), J. Tonry, C. Waters, (IfA, University of Hawaii) D. E. Wright, D. R. Young (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016aqn
Discoverer internal name: PS16arm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:13:47.209 (243.446703511) DEC = +04:14:37.63 (4.24378719859)
Discovery date: 2016-02-24 14:28:57.000 (JD=2457443.1034375)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-02-24 14:28:57.000
Flux: 19.2683 ABMag
Filter: i-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/2016aqn