TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 159691 [ 2022TNSTR2773....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2022-09-25 08:32:43
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

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

IAU Designation: SN 2022vtq
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-22ma
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:28:05.962 (322.02484) DEC = -38:01:25.68 (-38.0238)
Discovery date: 2022-09-25 01:12:00.000 (JD=2459847.55)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J212805.87-380113.0
Host redshift: 0.030077

Remarks: Present in several epochs, on the rise

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2022-09-25 01:12:00.000
Flux: 17.3 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-09-20 01:55:12
Limiting flux: 18.3 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski


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