TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 17504 [ 2018TNSTR.398....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2018-03-26 14:25:49
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 2018amj
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18asd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:55:50.520 (283.9605) DEC = +19:14:17.81 (19.238281)
Discovery date: 2018-03-23 09:04:19.000 (JD=2458200.8779977)
Remarks: apparently hostless transient
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-03-23 09:04:19.000
Flux: 18.85 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-02-08 21:27:21
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/2018amj
Date Received (UTC): 2018-03-26 14:25:49
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 2018amj
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18asd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:55:50.520 (283.9605) DEC = +19:14:17.81 (19.238281)
Discovery date: 2018-03-23 09:04:19.000 (JD=2458200.8779977)
Remarks: apparently hostless transient
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-03-23 09:04:19.000
Flux: 18.85 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-02-08 21:27:21
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/2018amj