TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 13273 [ 2017TNSTR.924....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-08-28 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 2017gil
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17jxd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:11:46.898 (17.94541) DEC = +07:21:46.78 (7.36299444444)
Discovery date: 2017-08-26 13:42:14.000 (JD=2457992.0709954)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-08-26 13:42:14.000
Flux: 19.09 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-08-23 14:06:43
Limiting flux: 18.88 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017gil
Date Received (UTC): 2017-08-28 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 2017gil
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17jxd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:11:46.898 (17.94541) DEC = +07:21:46.78 (7.36299444444)
Discovery date: 2017-08-26 13:42:14.000 (JD=2457992.0709954)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-08-26 13:42:14.000
Flux: 19.09 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-08-23 14:06:43
Limiting flux: 18.88 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017gil