Discovery certificate for object 2016jbm
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 7483 [ 2016TNSTR1086....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-26 16:47:21
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: AT 2016jbm
Discoverer internal name: Gaia16cfj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:23:08.020 (140.783417) DEC = -60:15:28.91 (-60.258031)
Discovery date: 2016-12-24 13:53:45.000 (JD=2457747.0789931)


Remarks: candidate SN in outskirts of galaxy 2MASX J09230830-6015293

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-24 13:53:45.000
Flux: 18.91 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-11-30 02:03:50
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/2016jbm