TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 2222 [ 2016TNSTR.331....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-05-03 19:23:49
Date made public:
Sender: David Young
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, L. Denneau, B. Stalder, A. Heinze, A. Sherstyuk (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K. W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016cci
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS16ase
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:03:22.910 (120.845458) DEC = +08:11:53.90 (8.198306)
Discovery date: 2016-04-29 05:47:07.000 (JD=2457507.7410532)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-04-29 05:47:07.000
Flux: 18.17 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Archival info: SDSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016cci
Date Received (UTC): 2016-05-03 19:23:49
Date made public:
Sender: David Young
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, L. Denneau, B. Stalder, A. Heinze, A. Sherstyuk (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K. W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016cci
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS16ase
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:03:22.910 (120.845458) DEC = +08:11:53.90 (8.198306)
Discovery date: 2016-04-29 05:47:07.000 (JD=2457507.7410532)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-04-29 05:47:07.000
Flux: 18.17 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Archival info: SDSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016cci