Discovery certificate for object 2019blz

TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 30497 [ 2019TNSTR.325....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-03-05 09:37:52
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 2019blz
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19aur
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:56:12.590 (74.052458) DEC = -32:37:47.60 (-32.629889)
Discovery date: 2019-01-31 01:48:00.000 (JD=2458514.575)


Remarks: candidate SN in galaxy 2MASX J04561228-3237426, rising

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-01-31 01:48:00.000
Flux: 19.67 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-12-22 12:30:14
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/2019blz