TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 42574 [ 2019TNSTR1364....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-07-30 05:22:46
Date made public:
Sender: Igor Andreoni
Reporting Group: DECam-GROWTH     Discovery Data Source: DECam-GROWTH

I. Andreoni and D. Goldstein on behalf of the GROWTH-DECam team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2019lyc
Discoverer internal name: DG19qukmb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:44:56.550 (311.235625) DEC = +07:23:58.60 (7.399611)
Discovery date: 2019-07-29 03:54:00.000 (JD=2458693.6625)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-07-29 03:54:00.000
Flux: 19.53 ABMag
Filter: r-Sloan
Instrument: DECAM
Telescope: CTIO - 4-m Victor M. Blanco Telescope

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: DECaLS

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