TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 5962
Date Received (UTC): 2016-10-13 13:30:18
Date made public: 2018-10-13
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Source Group: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016hef
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16hef
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:43:37.218 (10.905076) DEC = +04:47:16.48 (4.787911)
Discovery date: 2016-10-13 09:40:19 (JD=2457674.9029977)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-10-13 09:40:19
Flux: 19.7065 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://wis-tns.weizmann.ac.il/object/2016hef
Date Received (UTC): 2016-10-13 13:30:18
Date made public: 2018-10-13
Sender: iPTF (iPTF_Bot1)
Source Group: iPTF
M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao (Caltech), on behalf of iPTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2016hef
Discoverer internal name: iPTF16hef
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:43:37.218 (10.905076) DEC = +04:47:16.48 (4.787911)
Discovery date: 2016-10-13 09:40:19 (JD=2457674.9029977)
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-10-13 09:40:19
Flux: 19.7065 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://wis-tns.weizmann.ac.il/object/2016hef