TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 14197 [ 2017TNSTR1139....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-10-19 00:20:22
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 2017hlu
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17mks
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:37:44.066 (84.4336089474) DEC = -13:36:01.06 (-13.6002936842)
Discovery date: 2017-09-23 14:52:48.000 (JD=2458020.12)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-09-23 14:52:48.000
Flux: 18.788 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-09-23 14:41:16
Limiting flux: 18.57 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017hlu
Date Received (UTC): 2017-10-19 00:20:22
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 2017hlu
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17mks
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:37:44.066 (84.4336089474) DEC = -13:36:01.06 (-13.6002936842)
Discovery date: 2017-09-23 14:52:48.000 (JD=2458020.12)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-09-23 14:52:48.000
Flux: 18.788 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-09-23 14:41:16
Limiting flux: 18.57 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017hlu