Discovery certificate for object 2019djn
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 32937 [ 2019TNSTR.557....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-04-12 11:38:12
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 2019djn
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19bhg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:33:13.280 (263.305333) DEC = -31:05:15.61 (-31.087669)
Discovery date: 2019-04-08 03:27:21.000 (JD=2458581.6439931)


Remarks: red star in Galactic plane brightens by more than a mag

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-04-08 03:27:21.000
Flux: 17.41 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-03 15:00:00
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/2019djn