TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 7457 [ 2016TNSTR1082....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-25 02:26:04
Sender: ATLAS (ATLAS_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, L. Denneau, B. Stalder, A. Heinze, A. Sherstyuk (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K. W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016jan
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS16ecv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:14:35.976 (153.64989875) DEC = +48:54:21.85 (48.90606875)
Discovery date: 2016-12-20 12:28:48.000 (JD=2457743.02)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-20 12:28:48.000
Flux: 18.53 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-11-26 15:00:00
Limiting flux: 19.34 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016jan
Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-25 02:26:04
Sender: ATLAS (ATLAS_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, L. Denneau, B. Stalder, A. Heinze, A. Sherstyuk (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K. W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016jan
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS16ecv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:14:35.976 (153.64989875) DEC = +48:54:21.85 (48.90606875)
Discovery date: 2016-12-20 12:28:48.000 (JD=2457743.02)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-20 12:28:48.000
Flux: 18.53 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-11-26 15:00:00
Limiting flux: 19.34 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016jan