TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 14414 [ 2017TNSTR1204....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-11-03 12:06:36
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2017htc
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17csj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:21:15.490 (185.314542) DEC = -60:23:06.07 (-60.385019)
Discovery date: 2017-10-22 13:17:45.000 (JD=2458049.0539931)
Remarks: Gaia source in Galactic plane brightens by ~1 mag
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-10-22 13:17:45.000
Flux: 18.92 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-08-18 13:00:28
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017htc
Date Received (UTC): 2017-11-03 12:06:36
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2017htc
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17csj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:21:15.490 (185.314542) DEC = -60:23:06.07 (-60.385019)
Discovery date: 2017-10-22 13:17:45.000 (JD=2458049.0539931)
Remarks: Gaia source in Galactic plane brightens by ~1 mag
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-10-22 13:17:45.000
Flux: 18.92 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-08-18 13:00:28
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017htc