TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 45879 [ 2019TNSTR1689....1L ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-09-01 22:25:44
Date made public:
Sender: Michael Lundquist
Reporting Group: SAGUARO     Discovery Data Source: SAGUARO

Michael Lundquist (UA), David Sand (UA), Wen-fai Fong (NU), Kerry Paterson (NU) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2019pgm
Discoverer internal name: SAGUARO19d
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:49:49.696 (57.457065126848) DEC = +14:35:48.01 (14.596669882937)
Discovery date: 2019-09-01 11:10:11.000 (JD=2458727.9654135)

Potential host galaxy: 2MASS 03494968+1435401
Host redshift: 0.0742


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-09-01 11:10:11.000
Flux: 20.83 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: Mount Lemmon 1.5m with the 10x10K imager.

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-02-09 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.3 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other


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