TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 7552 [ 2016TNSTR1100....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-30 00:26:21
Date made public:
Sender: 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: SN 2016jdv
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-16pl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:14:31.634 (213.63181) DEC = +03:11:20.33 (3.18898)
Discovery date: 2016-12-29 14:24:00.000 (JD=2457752.1)

Potential host galaxy: IC 0988
Host redshift: 0.026934

Remarks: Fist observation of this field since 2016-07-31

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-29 14:24:00.000
Flux: 16.4 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-07-31 05:45:36
Limiting flux: 17.2 VegaMag
Filter: V-Johnson
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016jdv