TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 9432 [ 2017TNSTR.230....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-02-23 14:45:03
Date made public:
Sender: ATLAS_Bot1
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, B. Stalder, L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland (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 2017bil
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17bfk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:31:55.444 (247.981016667) DEC = +39:07:22.39 (39.122885)
Discovery date: 2017-02-10 15:27:21.000 (JD=2457795.1439931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-02-10 15:27:21.000
Flux: 18.24 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-02-10 14:54:14
Limiting flux: 18.51 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017bil
Date Received (UTC): 2017-02-23 14:45:03
Date made public:
Sender: ATLAS_Bot1
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, B. Stalder, L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland (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 2017bil
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17bfk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:31:55.444 (247.981016667) DEC = +39:07:22.39 (39.122885)
Discovery date: 2017-02-10 15:27:21.000 (JD=2457795.1439931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-02-10 15:27:21.000
Flux: 18.24 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-02-10 14:54:14
Limiting flux: 18.51 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017bil