TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 9488 [ 2017TNSTR.243....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-02-25 02:25:02
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 2017bkh
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17bha
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:04:27.269 (196.11362) DEC = +08:44:41.01 (8.744724)
Discovery date: 2017-02-16 15:12:57.000 (JD=2457801.1339931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-02-16 15:12:57.000
Flux: 18.09 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-02-16 14:49:55
Limiting flux: 18.76 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/2017bkh
Date Received (UTC): 2017-02-25 02:25:02
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 2017bkh
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17bha
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:04:27.269 (196.11362) DEC = +08:44:41.01 (8.744724)
Discovery date: 2017-02-16 15:12:57.000 (JD=2457801.1339931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-02-16 15:12:57.000
Flux: 18.09 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-02-16 14:49:55
Limiting flux: 18.76 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/2017bkh