Discovery certificate for object 2019bhx
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 30349 [ 2019TNSTR.296....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-02-28 12:51:10
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 2019bhx
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19atl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:38:20.370 (264.584875) DEC = +67:22:12.65 (67.370181)
Discovery date: 2019-02-25 20:03:50.000 (JD=2458540.3359954)


Remarks: candidate SN in galaxy SDSS J173820.25+672212.7

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-02-25 20:03:50.000
Flux: 18.86 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-01-22 10:30:43
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/2019bhx