TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 11791 [ 2017TNSTR.617....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-06-01 13:55:02
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 2017ekh
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17fxz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:11:35.506 (152.897942) DEC = -11:07:45.06 (-11.129182)
Discovery date: 2017-05-26 07:10:33.000 (JD=2457899.7989931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-05-26 07:10:33.000
Flux: 19.3 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-05-22 08:06:43
Limiting flux: 18.95 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017ekh
Date Received (UTC): 2017-06-01 13:55:02
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 2017ekh
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17fxz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:11:35.506 (152.897942) DEC = -11:07:45.06 (-11.129182)
Discovery date: 2017-05-26 07:10:33.000 (JD=2457899.7989931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-05-26 07:10:33.000
Flux: 19.3 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-05-22 08:06:43
Limiting flux: 18.95 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017ekh