Discovery certificate for object 2016eht
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 3817 [ 2016TNSTR.485....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-07-25 10:36:19
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 2016eht
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16avv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:05:15.400 (61.314167) DEC = +21:22:22.70 (21.372972)
Discovery date: 2016-07-19 16:14:52.000 (JD=2457589.1769907)


Remarks: cadidate SN next to galaxy 2MASX J04051578+2122240

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-07-19 16:14:52.000
Flux: 17.26 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-03-02 15:23:02
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/2016eht