Discovery certificate for object 2016jby
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 7496 [ 2016TNSTR1093....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2016-12-28 00:15:28
Sender: Mr. Tim Puckett
Reporting Group: POSS     Discovery Data Source: POSS

R. Gagliano, J. Newton, R. Post, E. Weinberg, T. Puckett report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2016jby
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:52:25.890 (163.107875) DEC = +10:32:38.20 (10.543944)
Discovery date: 2016-12-27 11:35:45.000 (JD=2457749.9831597)

Potential host galaxy: NGC 3438


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2016-12-27 11:35:45.000
Flux: 18 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 50cm

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-05-06 04:21:51
Limiting flux: 20 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 60cm

Archival info: Other
Remarks: Our Archive

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2016jby