TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 152375 [ 2022TNSTR1994....1E ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-07-16 15:37:32
Date made public:
Sender: Michael Engesser
Reporting Group: None     Discovery Data Source: JWST-ERS

Mike Engesser (STScI), Gabriel Brammer (University of Copenhagen), Katriona Gould (University of Copenhagen), Justin Pierel (STScI), Sebastian Gomez (STScI), Sophie von Coelln (JHU), Ori Fox (STScI), Armin Rest (STScI), Lou Strolger (STScI), Anika Goel (University of Kansas/STScI), Suvi Gezari (STScI), Rodrigo Angulo (JHU), Kyle Dalrymple (JHU), Annie Gao (JHU), Muryel Guolo (JHU), Ryan Ridden Harper (STScI, U. Canterbury), Bryan Hilbert (STScI), Bhavin Joshi (JHU), Melissa Shahbandeh (FSU), Qinan Wang (JHU), Yossef Zenati (JHU) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2022owj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:19:30.030 (214.8751258) DEC = +52:51:60.00 (52.8666658)
Discovery date: 2022-06-22 08:42:06.912 (JD=2459752.862583)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J141930.11+525159.3
Host redshift: 0.284

Remarks: Source discovered in JWST NIRCam ERS images by comparing to archival HST ACS images.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-06-22 08:42:06.912
Flux: 24.6 ABMag
Filter: F200W-JWST
Instrument: NIRCam
Telescope: James Webb Space Telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2011-10-24 04:38:08
Limiting flux: 26.29 ABMag
Filter: Other-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: ACS/WFC F814W +- 0.07 ABmag

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