TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 3856 [ 2016TNSTR.487....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-07-26 19:12:06
Date made public:
Sender: 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: SN 2016eja
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16hr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:25:31.759 (336.382329) DEC = +38:59:03.50 (38.984306)
Discovery date: 2016-07-26 10:04:48.000 (JD=2457595.92)

Potential host galaxy: 2MASX J22253147+3859010


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-07-26 10:04:48.000
Flux: 16.8 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-07-22 10:33:36
Limiting flux: 17 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus


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