TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 2544 [ 2016TNSTR.379....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-05-27 15:01:20
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2016coi
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16fp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:59:04.135 (329.76723) DEC = +18:11:10.46 (18.18624)
Discovery date: 2016-05-27 12:57:36.000 (JD=2457536.04)

Potential host galaxy: UGC 11868
Host redshift: 0.003646


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-05-27 12:57:36.000
Flux: 15.7 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-05-21 12:57:36
Limiting flux: 16.8 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016coi