TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 35820 [ 2019TNSTR.849....1N ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-05-25 13:41:48
Date made public:
Sender: Patrick Vallely
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

B. Nicholls, J. Brimacombe, and P. Vallely for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2019fyw
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-19nm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:07:18.461 (196.82692) DEC = +02:00:11.55 (2.0032091)
Discovery date: 2019-05-25 07:40:48.000 (JD=2458628.82)

Potential host galaxy: CGCG 016-002
Host redshift: 0.01943

Remarks: Confirmed in follow-up images.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-05-25 07:40:48.000
Flux: 17.7 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Brutus
Telescope: ASASSN-Brutus

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-05-23 23:16:48
Limiting flux: 17.7 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Payne-Gaposchkin
Telescope: ASASSN-Payne-Gaposchkin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2019fyw