Discovery certificate for object 2017ghl
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 13245 [ 2017TNSTR.912....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-08-25 09:25:03
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: SN 2017ghl
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17jua
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:30:06.141 (352.525586667) DEC = +05:41:34.96 (5.69304333333)
Discovery date: 2017-08-21 12:41:45.000 (JD=2457987.0289931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-08-21 12:41:45.000
Flux: 19.56 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-08-17 13:07:40
Limiting flux: 19.57 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/2017ghl