TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 5216 [ 2018TNSTR1344....1K ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-09-10 15:40:55
Date made public: 2018-09-10
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 2016gei
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16gei
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:40:03.199 (10.01333) DEC = +46:55:51.86 (46.931071)
Discovery date: 2016-09-10 10:42:14.000 (JD=2457641.9459954)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-09-10 10:42:14.000
Flux: 21.2382 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2016gei
Date Received (UTC): 2016-09-10 15:40:55
Date made public: 2018-09-10
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 2016gei
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16gei
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:40:03.199 (10.01333) DEC = +46:55:51.86 (46.931071)
Discovery date: 2016-09-10 10:42:14.000 (JD=2457641.9459954)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-09-10 10:42:14.000
Flux: 21.2382 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2016gei