Discovery certificate for object 2016ko
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 306 [ 2016TNSTR..61....1Y ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-01-28 15:45:26
Sender: Dr. David Young
Reporting Group: Pan-STARRS     Discovery Data Source: Pan-STARRS

David Young report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2016ko
Discoverer internal name: PS16lp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:26:51.884 (36.7161839445) DEC = +02:20:52.69 (2.34796905732)
Discovery date: 2016-01-04 05:53:38.000 (JD=2457391.7455787)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-01-04 05:53:38.000
Flux: 21.9465 ABMag
Filter: w-P1
Instrument: GPC1
Telescope: Pan-STARRS1

Last non-detection:
Archival info: SDSS

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