TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 13949 [ 2017TNSTR1080....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-10-07 00:37:09
Date made public:
Sender: 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 2017hdd
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17lvs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:10:59.520 (122.748) DEC = -10:26:48.58 (-10.4468278947)
Discovery date: 2017-09-28 14:02:24.000 (JD=2458025.085)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-09-28 14:02:24.000
Flux: 18.453 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-09-28 13:56:38
Limiting flux: 18.29 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/2017hdd
Date Received (UTC): 2017-10-07 00:37:09
Date made public:
Sender: 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 2017hdd
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17lvs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:10:59.520 (122.748) DEC = -10:26:48.58 (-10.4468278947)
Discovery date: 2017-09-28 14:02:24.000 (JD=2458025.085)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-09-28 14:02:24.000
Flux: 18.453 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-09-28 13:56:38
Limiting flux: 18.29 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/2017hdd