TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 166147 [ 2022TNSTR3503....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-12-01 01:32:03
Date made public:
Sender: Malhar Kendurkar
Reporting Group: GSNST     Discovery Data Source: GSNST

M R. Kendurkar (PGAO, Canada), D.D Balam (Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, National Research Council of Canada), C. Raguenaud, R. Chinchwadkar (GCOE, India), A. Chapman, K. Alton (DBO, USA), J.B Desroiser (OMSJ, Canada), A. Sehgal (AMO, Canada), J. Newton, M J. Cook (Newcastle Observatory, Canada), and D. Lane (Abbey Ridge Observatory, Canada) for GSNST Team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2022acdd
Discoverer internal name: G_Harris
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:39:44.012 (9.933383) DEC = +41:37:12.32 (41.620089)
Discovery date: 2022-11-22 00:53:43.584 (JD=2459905.53731)

Potential host galaxy: Unknown

Remarks: Low z source, visible in several epochs, confirmed via follow up observations.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-11-22 00:53:43.584
Flux: 20.35 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-11-16 01:45:44
Limiting flux: 20.7 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2022acdd