Discovery certificate for object 2018izq
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 25509 [ 2018TNSTR1819....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-11-25 18:56:52
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 2018izq
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18dnq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:35:56.170 (293.984042) DEC = -56:00:38.70 (-56.01075)
Discovery date: 2018-11-22 19:24:57.000 (JD=2458445.3089931)


Remarks: candidate SN in galaxy 2MASX J19355629-5600384

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-11-22 19:24:57.000
Flux: 18.13 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-11-07 03:08:38
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/2018izq