Discovery certificate for object 2017ghu
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 13254 [ 2017TNSTR.919....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-08-26 19:01:20
Sender: Mr. Tim Puckett
Reporting Group: POSS     Discovery Data Source: POSS

R. Gagliano, R. Post, E. Weinberg, J. Newton, T. Puckett report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2017ghu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:36:31.680 (84.132) DEC = +16:38:32.60 (16.642389)
Discovery date: 2017-08-26 11:40:42.000 (JD=2457991.9865972223)

Potential host galaxy: UGC 3329


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-08-26 11:40:42.000
Flux: 17.9 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 60cm

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-02-24 02:15:33
Limiting flux: 20.5 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 60cm

Archival info: Other
Remarks: Our archive

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017ghu