TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 21157 [ 2018TNSTR1075....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-08-02 16:36:12
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

J. Brimacombe, K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2018ena
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-18qq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:12:39.797 (288.165821) DEC = -66:32:27.74 (-66.541039)
Discovery date: 2018-08-02 01:26:24.000 (JD=2458332.56)


Remarks: Unknown redshift, uncatalogued host; might also be a CV

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-08-02 01:26:24.000
Flux: 17.2 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-07-25 06:14:24
Limiting flux: 17.8 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018ena