TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 142417 [ 2022TNSTR.785....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-03-26 01:16:29
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2022fcx
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-22dx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:10:57.240 (317.7385) DEC = -69:00:11.95 (-69.00332)
Discovery date: 2022-03-25 09:21:36.000 (JD=2459663.89)

Potential host galaxy: 2MFGC 16046
Host redshift: 0.053017


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-03-25 09:21:36.000
Flux: 17.1 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-03-16 09:36:00
Limiting flux: 17.4 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Cassius
Telescope: ASASSN-Cassius


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