TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 192850 [ 2023TNSTR2863....1V ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-11-06 18:16:18
Date made public:
Sender: Andrew Drake
Reporting Group: SNHunt     Discovery Data Source: CRTS

Micro Villi, Michele Mazzucato on behalf of SNHunt report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023wup
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:21:54.072 (245.4753) DEC = +25:37:37.56 (25.6271)
Discovery date: 2023-11-04 01:46:55.000 (JD=2460252.5742477)

Potential host galaxy: CGCG 138-002
Host redshift: 0.04916


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-11-04 01:46:55.000
Flux: 19.7 VegaMag
Filter: V-crts-CRTS
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: MLS 10K CCD.

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-06-18 07:22:33
Limiting flux: 21 VegaMag
Filter: V-crts-CRTS
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: MLS 10K CCD.

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023wup