Discovery certificate for object 2016bd
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 61 [ 2016TNSTR..55....1Y ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-01-27 14:01:24
Sender: Dr. 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 2016bd
Discoverer internal name: PS16s
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:35:58.837 (143.995154614) DEC = +27:02:15.52 (27.0376450417)
Discovery date: 2016-01-01 14:48:55.000 (JD=2457389.1173032)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-01-01 14:48:55.000
Flux: 19.3352 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/2016bd