TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 152316 [ 2022TNSTR1975....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-07-14 12:22:26
Date made public:
Sender: Filipp Romanov
Reporting Group: F. D. Romanov     Discovery Data Source: F. D. Romanov

Filipp Romanov report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2022ouu
Discoverer internal name: PNV J00423928+4115169, Romanov N1
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:42:39.280 (10.663667) DEC = +41:15:16.90 (41.254694)
Discovery date: 2022-07-14 05:05:35.000 (JD=2459774.7122106)

Potential host galaxy: M31

Remarks: Probable nova discovered during the search for novae in M31 remotely using 0.61-m f/6.5 corrected Dall-Kirkham robotic telescope (Lane, 2018, RTSRE, 1, 119) of Burke-Gaffney Observatory (BGO) in Saint Mary's University (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) with Astrodon Luminance filter. Visible in three images taken on July 14, 2022.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-07-14 05:05:35.000
Flux: 17.6 VegaMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-07-10 04:53:27
Limiting flux: 19 VegaMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other


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