Discovery certificate for object 2016drh
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 3331 [ 2016TNSTR.481....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-07-22 10:58:25
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts     Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts

A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2016drh
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16aeb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:49:12.800 (312.303333) DEC = +65:01:08.50 (65.019028)
Discovery date: 2016-02-15 22:46:33.000 (JD=2457434.4489931)


Remarks: Hostless transient, candidate CV or SN

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-02-15 22:46:33.000
Flux: 17.65 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2015-12-13 11:45:36
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft


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