TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 10789 [ 2017TNSTR.441....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-04-16 08:15:09
Date made public:
Sender: Gaia_Bot1
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts     Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts

A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2017dbx
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17azz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:03:32.180 (105.884083) DEC = -06:37:24.74 (-6.623539)
Discovery date: 2017-04-13 21:01:26.000 (JD=2457857.3759954)


Remarks: >1 mag brightening of Young Stellar Object candidate

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-04-13 21:01:26.000
Flux: 16.75 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-03-15 05:09:36
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft


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