Discovery certificate for object 2019few
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 34975 [ 2019TNSTR.776....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-05-14 08:44:48
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 2019few
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19bsq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:59:02.810 (299.761708) DEC = +18:18:06.70 (18.301861)
Discovery date: 2019-05-09 01:59:31.000 (JD=2458612.5829977)


Remarks: blue hostless transient near Galactic plane

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-05-09 01:59:31.000
Flux: 18.57 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-04-06 22:07:40
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/2019few