Discovery certificate for object 2017ces
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 10082 [ 2017TNSTR.313....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-03-16 07:00:58
Sender: SkyMapper (smt_bot)
Reporting Group: SkyMapper     Discovery Data Source: SkyMapper

A. Möller, B. Tucker for the SkyMapper Transient Survey report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2017ces
Discoverer internal name: SMT17bsp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:28:00.694 (202.00289) DEC = -26:05:01.25 (-26.08368)
Discovery date: 2017-03-06 17:36:57.000 (JD=2457819.2339931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-03-06 17:36:57.000
Flux: 18.91 ABMag
Filter: g-SM-SkyMapper
Instrument: SM-WFCam
Telescope: SkyMapper wide-field survey telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-02-13 15:50:24
Limiting flux: 18.18 ABMag
Filter: r-SM-SkyMapper
Instrument: SM-WFCam
Telescope: SkyMapper wide-field survey telescope


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017ces