Discovery certificate for object 2016eac
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 3594 [ 2016TNSTR.481....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-07-22 11:25:05
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 2016eac
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16aoe
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:33:27.200 (173.363333) DEC = -21:38:47.50 (-21.646528)
Discovery date: 2016-05-11 06:02:52.000 (JD=2457519.7519907)


Remarks: Candidate CV

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-05-11 06:02:52.000
Flux: 16.97 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-01-05 11:44:09
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/2016eac