TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 4367 [ 2018TNSTR1181....1K ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-08-15 17:19:40
Date made public: 2018-08-15
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016fbb
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16fbb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:51:49.082 (12.954508) DEC = +79:06:37.71 (79.110474)
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 11:02:24.000 (JD=2457615.96)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 11:02:24.000
Flux: 19.805 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2009-01-01 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016fbb
Date Received (UTC): 2016-08-15 17:19:40
Date made public: 2018-08-15
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016fbb
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16fbb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:51:49.082 (12.954508) DEC = +79:06:37.71 (79.110474)
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 11:02:24.000 (JD=2457615.96)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 11:02:24.000
Flux: 19.805 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2009-01-01 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016fbb