TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 12777 [ 2017TNSTR.812....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-07-28 09:50:03
Sender: ATLAS (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 2017frq
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17jab
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:28:52.811 (262.220046) DEC = +52:43:22.76 (52.72299)
Discovery date: 2017-07-21 09:30:14.000 (JD=2457955.8959954)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-07-21 09:30:14.000
Flux: 19.25 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-07-21 09:27:21
Limiting flux: 19.2 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017frq
Date Received (UTC): 2017-07-28 09:50:03
Sender: ATLAS (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 2017frq
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17jab
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:28:52.811 (262.220046) DEC = +52:43:22.76 (52.72299)
Discovery date: 2017-07-21 09:30:14.000 (JD=2457955.8959954)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-07-21 09:30:14.000
Flux: 19.25 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-07-21 09:27:21
Limiting flux: 19.2 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ACAM1
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017frq