TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 27417 [ 2018TNSTR1993....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2018-12-28 12:31:56
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 2018kxs
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18eae
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:17:42.400 (34.426667) DEC = +56:21:19.48 (56.355411)
Discovery date: 2018-12-27 08:12:28.000 (JD=2458479.8419907)
Remarks: variable Gaia source brightens by 1 mag
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-27 08:12:28.000
Flux: 18.2 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-02 19:03:21
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/2018kxs
Date Received (UTC): 2018-12-28 12:31:56
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 2018kxs
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18eae
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:17:42.400 (34.426667) DEC = +56:21:19.48 (56.355411)
Discovery date: 2018-12-27 08:12:28.000 (JD=2458479.8419907)
Remarks: variable Gaia source brightens by 1 mag
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-12-27 08:12:28.000
Flux: 18.2 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-02 19:03:21
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/2018kxs