TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 15021 [ 2017TNSTR1336....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-11-27 09:09:31
Date made public:
Sender: 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 2017inn
Discoverer internal name: Gaia17dbi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:48:27.510 (27.114625) DEC = -30:24:04.93 (-30.401369)
Discovery date: 2017-11-24 17:52:48.000 (JD=2458082.245)


Remarks: blue hostless transient

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-11-24 17:52:48.000
Flux: 18.36 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-07-28 01:52:19
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/2017inn