TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 13065 [ 2017TNSTR.869....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-08-15 13:52:24
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 2017gbc
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17cat
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:52:10.660 (268.044417) DEC = +23:11:45.24 (23.1959)
Discovery date: 2017-08-09 08:52:48.000 (JD=2457974.87)
Remarks: blue transient, candidate CV
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-08-09 08:52:48.000
Flux: 17.96 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-06-23 10:20:38
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/2017gbc
Date Received (UTC): 2017-08-15 13:52:24
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 2017gbc
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17cat
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:52:10.660 (268.044417) DEC = +23:11:45.24 (23.1959)
Discovery date: 2017-08-09 08:52:48.000 (JD=2457974.87)
Remarks: blue transient, candidate CV
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-08-09 08:52:48.000
Flux: 17.96 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-06-23 10:20:38
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/2017gbc