TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 2868 [ 2016TNSTR.472....1B ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-07-15 02:52:54
Sender: Mr. Jonathan Brown
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN
Jonathan Brown, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016dah
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16hf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:44:41.073 (11.171138) DEC = +40:08:35.68 (40.143244)
Discovery date: 2016-07-14 12:57:36.000 (JD=2457584.04)
Potential host galaxy: M31
Host redshift: -0.001001
Remarks: Likely nova in M31
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-07-14 12:57:36.000
Flux: 16.6 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-07-11 12:28:48
Limiting flux: 17.6 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016dah
Date Received (UTC): 2016-07-15 02:52:54
Sender: Mr. Jonathan Brown
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN
Jonathan Brown, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016dah
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16hf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:44:41.073 (11.171138) DEC = +40:08:35.68 (40.143244)
Discovery date: 2016-07-14 12:57:36.000 (JD=2457584.04)
Potential host galaxy: M31
Host redshift: -0.001001
Remarks: Likely nova in M31
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-07-14 12:57:36.000
Flux: 16.6 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-07-11 12:28:48
Limiting flux: 17.6 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016dah