TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 33239 [ 2019TNSTR.605....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-04-20 22:04:11
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 2019dpy
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19bla
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:49:04.460 (357.268583) DEC = +57:40:19.92 (57.6722)
Discovery date: 2019-04-19 01:27:50.000 (JD=2458592.5609954)


Remarks: candidate SN near galaxy LEDA 2796222

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-04-19 01:27:50.000
Flux: 18.66 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-03-30 15:02:52
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/2019dpy