TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196999 [ 2023TNSTR3337....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-21 12:00:29
Date made public:
Sender: Richard Nowell
Reporting Group: None Discovery Data Source: None
Sam Deen report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2018mlt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:22:11.952 (290.5498) DEC = -63:38:02.76 (-63.6341)
Discovery date: 2018-07-29 04:20:58.000 (JD=2458328.6812269)
Remarks: This transient was first observed by Sam Deen using the Galaxy Zoo website here: https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/zookeeper/galaxy-zoo/talk/1269/1766180?comment=5251227 .
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-07-29 04:20:58.000
Flux: 20.4 ABMag
Filter: i-Sloan
Instrument: DECAM
Telescope: CTIO - 4-m Victor M. Blanco Telescope
Remarks: The i-band Apparent magnitude is an estimate by Sam Deen based on the i-band magnitudes of surrounding stars.
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018mlt
Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-21 12:00:29
Date made public:
Sender: Richard Nowell
Reporting Group: None Discovery Data Source: None
Sam Deen report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2018mlt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:22:11.952 (290.5498) DEC = -63:38:02.76 (-63.6341)
Discovery date: 2018-07-29 04:20:58.000 (JD=2458328.6812269)
Remarks: This transient was first observed by Sam Deen using the Galaxy Zoo website here: https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/zookeeper/galaxy-zoo/talk/1269/1766180?comment=5251227 .
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-07-29 04:20:58.000
Flux: 20.4 ABMag
Filter: i-Sloan
Instrument: DECAM
Telescope: CTIO - 4-m Victor M. Blanco Telescope
Remarks: The i-band Apparent magnitude is an estimate by Sam Deen based on the i-band magnitudes of surrounding stars.
Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018mlt