TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 7237 [ 2016TNSTR1015....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-07 14:42:57
Date made public:
Sender: Wenxiong Li
Reporting Group: TNTS Discovery Data Source: TNTS
Hanjie Tan (CCU), Wenxiong Li (THU), Tianmeng Zhang (NAOC), Zesheng Yang (THU), Zhijian Xu, Xiaofeng Wang (THU), Jun Mo (THU), Xu Zhou (NAOC), on behalf of the TNTS report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2016itb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:08:52.660 (92.219417) DEC = +50:50:40.60 (50.844611)
Discovery date: 2016-12-06 19:12:00.000 (JD=2457729.3)
Remarks: This possible supernova was discovered by the 0.6 m schmidt telescope at Xinglong Observatory during the Tsinghua-NAOC Transient Survey (TNTS).
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-06 19:12:00.000
Flux: 17.1 VegaMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: BATC
Telescope: 0.6m Beijing Astronomical Observatory Telescope
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016itb
Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-07 14:42:57
Date made public:
Sender: Wenxiong Li
Reporting Group: TNTS Discovery Data Source: TNTS
Hanjie Tan (CCU), Wenxiong Li (THU), Tianmeng Zhang (NAOC), Zesheng Yang (THU), Zhijian Xu, Xiaofeng Wang (THU), Jun Mo (THU), Xu Zhou (NAOC), on behalf of the TNTS report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2016itb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:08:52.660 (92.219417) DEC = +50:50:40.60 (50.844611)
Discovery date: 2016-12-06 19:12:00.000 (JD=2457729.3)
Remarks: This possible supernova was discovered by the 0.6 m schmidt telescope at Xinglong Observatory during the Tsinghua-NAOC Transient Survey (TNTS).
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-06 19:12:00.000
Flux: 17.1 VegaMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: BATC
Telescope: 0.6m Beijing Astronomical Observatory Telescope
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016itb