TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 11905 [ 2017TNSTR.636....1T ]
Date Received (UTC): 2017-06-07 09:50:03
Date made public:
Sender: ATLAS_Bot1
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, B. Stalder, L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K.W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2017ens
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17gqa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:04:09.367 (181.03903) DEC = -01:55:52.25 (-1.93118)
Discovery date: 2017-06-05 06:14:24.000 (JD=2457909.76)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-06-05 06:14:24.000
Flux: 18.44 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-06-04 09:27:21
Limiting flux: 17.12 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2017ens
Date Received (UTC): 2017-06-07 09:50:03
Date made public:
Sender: ATLAS_Bot1
Reporting Group: ATLAS Discovery Data Source: ATLAS
J. Tonry, B. Stalder, L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K.W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2017ens
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17gqa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:04:09.367 (181.03903) DEC = -01:55:52.25 (-1.93118)
Discovery date: 2017-06-05 06:14:24.000 (JD=2457909.76)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-06-05 06:14:24.000
Flux: 18.44 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-06-04 09:27:21
Limiting flux: 17.12 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2017ens