Discovery certificate for object 2019dpi
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 33218 [ 2019TNSTR.599....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-04-19 15:53:27
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 2019dpi
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19bkm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:08:35.570 (227.148208) DEC = -68:47:48.12 (-68.7967)
Discovery date: 2019-03-21 04:10:33.000 (JD=2458563.6739931)


Remarks: erratically variable Gaia source brightens by ~4mags

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-03-21 04:10:33.000
Flux: 16.29 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-02-19 04:27:50
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/2019dpi