Discovery certificate for object 2017hyp
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 14573 [ 2017TNSTR1236....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-11-10 18:01:20
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: AT 2017hyp
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17nbm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:13:16.566 (108.319023333) DEC = +54:53:55.13 (54.8986477778)
Discovery date: 2017-11-03 14:28:19.000 (JD=2458061.1029977)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-11-03 14:28:19.000
Flux: 17.906 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-11-03 14:13:55
Limiting flux: 18.49 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/2017hyp