Discovery certificate for object 2017cja
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 10204 [ 2017TNSTR.342....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-03-23 07:01:20
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 2017cja
Discoverer internal name: SMT17cml
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:54:04.458 (163.518576) DEC = -04:20:16.33 (-4.33787)
Discovery date: 2017-02-26 15:15:50.000 (JD=2457811.1359954)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-02-26 15:15:50.000
Flux: 19.65 ABMag
Filter: g-SM-SkyMapper
Instrument: SM-WFCam
Telescope: SkyMapper wide-field survey telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-02-24 16:30:43
Limiting flux: 19.81 ABMag
Filter: g-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/2017cja