TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 3951 [ 2016TNSTR.506....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-08-01 13:51:12
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2016emk
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16axf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:03:42.900 (90.92875) DEC = -35:44:07.20 (-35.735333)
Discovery date: 2016-07-29 15:34:33.000 (JD=2457599.1489931)
Remarks: candidate SN near faint source in DSS2, GS-TEC predicts SN Ia
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-07-29 15:34:33.000
Flux: 18.96 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-06-16 12:38:52
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016emk
Date Received (UTC): 2016-08-01 13:51:12
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2016emk
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16axf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:03:42.900 (90.92875) DEC = -35:44:07.20 (-35.735333)
Discovery date: 2016-07-29 15:34:33.000 (JD=2457599.1489931)
Remarks: candidate SN near faint source in DSS2, GS-TEC predicts SN Ia
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-07-29 15:34:33.000
Flux: 18.96 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-06-16 12:38:52
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016emk