TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 12306 [ 2017TNSTR.715....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-07-01 17:55:08
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 2017fbk
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17hrr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:02:29.333 (165.622221667) DEC = +29:08:08.75 (29.135765)
Discovery date: 2017-06-13 07:39:21.000 (JD=2457917.8189931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-06-13 07:39:21.000
Flux: 18.81 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-06-09 07:16:19
Limiting flux: 18.31 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017fbk
Date Received (UTC): 2017-07-01 17:55:08
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 2017fbk
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17hrr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:02:29.333 (165.622221667) DEC = +29:08:08.75 (29.135765)
Discovery date: 2017-06-13 07:39:21.000 (JD=2457917.8189931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-06-13 07:39:21.000
Flux: 18.81 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-06-09 07:16:19
Limiting flux: 18.31 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017fbk