Discovery certificate for object 2016iuz
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 7292 [ 2016TNSTR1035....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-13 08:09:21
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 2016iuz
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16cbu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:33:53.100 (158.47125) DEC = +57:03:51.77 (57.064381)
Discovery date: 2016-12-11 23:57:07.000 (JD=2457734.4979977)


Remarks: candidate SN near galaxy SBS 1030+573N, GS-TEC predicts SN Ia

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-11 23:57:07.000
Flux: 17.64 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-11-05 20:29:45
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/2016iuz