TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 4364 [ 2018TNSTR1181....1K ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-08-15 17:13:41
Date made public: 2018-08-15
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016fay
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16fay
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:29:16.166 (22.317359) DEC = +39:11:26.83 (39.190786)
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 08:41:16.000 (JD=2457615.8619907)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 08:41:16.000
Flux: 19.279 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2009-01-01 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016fay
Date Received (UTC): 2016-08-15 17:13:41
Date made public: 2018-08-15
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Reporting Group: iPTF Discovery Data Source: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016fay
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16fay
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:29:16.166 (22.317359) DEC = +39:11:26.83 (39.190786)
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 08:41:16.000 (JD=2457615.8619907)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-08-15 08:41:16.000
Flux: 19.279 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2009-01-01 00:00:00
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: R-PTF
Instrument: CFH12k
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016fay