TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 8351 [ 2017TNSTR.461....1K ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-01-29 09:04:30
Date made public: 2017-04-21
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2017wk
Discoverer internal name: iPTF17wk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:08:07.017 (107.029238) DEC = +49:16:29.22 (49.274782)
Discovery date: 2017-01-29 07:03:21.000 (JD=2457782.7939931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-01-29 07:03:21.000
Flux: 20.4209 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2009-01-01 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017wk
Date Received (UTC): 2017-01-29 09:04:30
Date made public: 2017-04-21
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2017wk
Discoverer internal name: iPTF17wk
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:08:07.017 (107.029238) DEC = +49:16:29.22 (49.274782)
Discovery date: 2017-01-29 07:03:21.000 (JD=2457782.7939931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-01-29 07:03:21.000
Flux: 20.4209 ABMag
Filter: g-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2009-01-01 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017wk