Discovery certificate for object 2016dzc
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 3563 [ 2016TNSTR.481....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-07-22 11:21:42
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 2016dzc
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16amg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:41:58.800 (100.495) DEC = +38:36:22.50 (38.60625)
Discovery date: 2016-05-02 01:10:33.000 (JD=2457510.5489931)


Remarks: Candidate SN, GSTEC predicts SN Ia

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-05-02 01:10:33.000
Flux: 17.68 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-04-08 08:57:07
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/2016dzc