TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 6561 [ 2016TNSTR.893....1S ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-11-07 14:13:37
Sender: Prof. Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN
K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016hwp
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16na
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:09:10.241 (62.29267) DEC = +21:26:25.48 (21.44041)
Discovery date: 2016-11-06 07:55:12.000 (JD=2457698.83)
Potential host galaxy: 2MASX J04091030+2126244
Host redshift: 0.021191
Remarks: In three epochs, close to the center of the galaxy, so might also be a TDE
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-11-06 07:55:12.000
Flux: 17.3 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-10-29 11:45:36
Limiting flux: 17.7 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016hwp
Date Received (UTC): 2016-11-07 14:13:37
Sender: Prof. Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN
K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016hwp
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16na
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:09:10.241 (62.29267) DEC = +21:26:25.48 (21.44041)
Discovery date: 2016-11-06 07:55:12.000 (JD=2457698.83)
Potential host galaxy: 2MASX J04091030+2126244
Host redshift: 0.021191
Remarks: In three epochs, close to the center of the galaxy, so might also be a TDE
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-11-06 07:55:12.000
Flux: 17.3 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-10-29 11:45:36
Limiting flux: 17.7 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016hwp