TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 19554 [ 2018TNSTR.844....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2018-06-18 15:08:16
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 2018cqy
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18boi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:29:16.320 (127.318) DEC = -81:56:05.24 (-81.934789)
Discovery date: 2018-06-16 22:24:57.000 (JD=2458286.4339931)
Remarks: transient near centre of galaxy 2MASX J08291637-8156053
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-06-16 22:24:57.000
Flux: 18.29 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-16 22:33:36
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/2018cqy
Date Received (UTC): 2018-06-18 15:08:16
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 2018cqy
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18boi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 08:29:16.320 (127.318) DEC = -81:56:05.24 (-81.934789)
Discovery date: 2018-06-16 22:24:57.000 (JD=2458286.4339931)
Remarks: transient near centre of galaxy 2MASX J08291637-8156053
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-06-16 22:24:57.000
Flux: 18.29 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-16 22:33:36
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/2018cqy