TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 11577 [ 2017TNSTR.563....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-05-18 09:41:58
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 2017edf
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17bgs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:55:08.350 (283.784792) DEC = -46:38:32.89 (-46.642469)
Discovery date: 2017-05-14 14:44:09.000 (JD=2457888.1139931)
Remarks: candidate SN near GALEXASC J185508.38-463833.2 (extended DSS source)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-05-14 14:44:09.000
Flux: 17.96 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-04-25 02:36:57
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/2017edf
Date Received (UTC): 2017-05-18 09:41:58
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 2017edf
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17bgs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:55:08.350 (283.784792) DEC = -46:38:32.89 (-46.642469)
Discovery date: 2017-05-14 14:44:09.000 (JD=2457888.1139931)
Remarks: candidate SN near GALEXASC J185508.38-463833.2 (extended DSS source)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-05-14 14:44:09.000
Flux: 17.96 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-04-25 02:36:57
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/2017edf