TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 33199 [ 2019TNSTR.599....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-04-19 09:38:35
Date made public:
Sender: 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 2019dox
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19bjt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:42:52.270 (145.717792) DEC = -19:36:53.10 (-19.61475)
Discovery date: 2019-04-12 23:16:48.000 (JD=2458586.47)


Remarks: Gaia source coincident with candidate CV, CSS090117:094252-193652, brightens by more than 4 mags

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-04-12 23:16:48.000
Flux: 15.25 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-11-11 05:45:36
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/2019dox