TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 182866 [ 2023TNSTR1726....1K ]
Date Received (UTC): 2023-07-21 04:50:14
Date made public:
Sender: Balaji Kumar
Reporting Group: GEOTS Discovery Data Source: GEOTS
Balaji Kumar report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2023nou
Discoverer internal name: GEOTS-Balaji-2023-008
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:33:56.430 (23.485125) DEC = +30:43:35.70 (30.726583)
Discovery date: 2023-07-20 10:26:06.000 (JD=2460145.9347917)
Potential host galaxy: M33
Remarks: Possible Nova in M33 at galactic latitude -31.2 deg, galactic longitude 133.6 deg.
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-07-20 10:26:06.000
Flux: 16.7 Other
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: 3 frames taken with a 0.36-m f/2 astrograph + CCD; zero points calibrated to UCAC-4 magnitudes.
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-07-19 10:45:25
Limiting flux: 17.8 Other
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: 3 frames taken with a 0.36-m f/2 astrograph + CCD; zero points calibrated to UCAC-4 magnitudes.
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023nou
Date Received (UTC): 2023-07-21 04:50:14
Date made public:
Sender: Balaji Kumar
Reporting Group: GEOTS Discovery Data Source: GEOTS
Balaji Kumar report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2023nou
Discoverer internal name: GEOTS-Balaji-2023-008
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:33:56.430 (23.485125) DEC = +30:43:35.70 (30.726583)
Discovery date: 2023-07-20 10:26:06.000 (JD=2460145.9347917)
Potential host galaxy: M33
Remarks: Possible Nova in M33 at galactic latitude -31.2 deg, galactic longitude 133.6 deg.
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-07-20 10:26:06.000
Flux: 16.7 Other
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: 3 frames taken with a 0.36-m f/2 astrograph + CCD; zero points calibrated to UCAC-4 magnitudes.
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-07-19 10:45:25
Limiting flux: 17.8 Other
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: 3 frames taken with a 0.36-m f/2 astrograph + CCD; zero points calibrated to UCAC-4 magnitudes.
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023nou