TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 5437 [ 2018TNSTR1440....1K ]
Date Received (UTC): 2016-09-24 08:28:33
Date made public: 2018-09-24
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 2016gmd
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16gmd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:17:18.800 (349.328332) DEC = -05:24:23.39 (-5.406496)
Discovery date: 2016-09-24 07:03:21.000 (JD=2457655.7939931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-09-24 07:03:21.000
Flux: 19.626 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/2016gmd
Date Received (UTC): 2016-09-24 08:28:33
Date made public: 2018-09-24
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 2016gmd
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16gmd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:17:18.800 (349.328332) DEC = -05:24:23.39 (-5.406496)
Discovery date: 2016-09-24 07:03:21.000 (JD=2457655.7939931)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-09-24 07:03:21.000
Flux: 19.626 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/2016gmd