Discovery certificate for object 2019hpx
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 37956 [ 2019TNSTR1020....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-06-16 18:00:19
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 2019hpx
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19cip
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:50:01.960 (162.508167) DEC = +29:57:56.30 (29.965639)
Discovery date: 2019-06-14 23:41:16.000 (JD=2458649.4869907)


Remarks: Known QSO brightens by ~0.5 mags

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-06-14 23:41:16.000
Flux: 18.49 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-05-15 13:49:26
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/2019hpx