TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 3981 [ 2016TNSTR.512....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-08-03 12:05:48
Date made public:
Sender: ATLAS_Bot1
Reporting Group: ATLAS     Discovery Data Source: ATLAS

J. Tonry, L. Denneau, B. Stalder, A. Heinze, A. Sherstyuk (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K. W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2016eno
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS16bws
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:25:17.781 (351.324086364) DEC = -18:52:42.22 (-18.8783954545)
Discovery date: 2016-08-01 12:04:19.000 (JD=2457602.0029977)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-08-01 12:04:19.000
Flux: 18.48 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-07-08 13:47:59
Limiting flux: 19.74 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala


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