Discovery certificate for object 2017bse
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 9718 [ 2019TNSTR.303....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-03-01 13:30:06
Date made public: 2019-03-01
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 2017bse
Discoverer internal name: iPTF17bse
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:32:32.426 (158.13511) DEC = -26:33:55.86 (-26.565518)
Discovery date: 2017-03-01 10:17:45.000 (JD=2457813.9289931)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-03-01 10:17:45.000
Flux: 19.278 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/2017bse