Discovery certificate for object 2016goi
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 5497 [ 2016TNSTR.715....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-09-25 21:05:44
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 2016goi
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16bju
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:37:40.080 (264.417) DEC = +31:49:31.08 (31.8253)
Discovery date: 2016-09-22 23:51:21.000 (JD=2457654.4939931)


Remarks: candidate SN near galaxy SDSS J173739.75+314928.5

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-09-22 23:51:21.000
Flux: 18.57 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-08-18 02:18:14
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/2016goi