Discovery certificate for object 2017cip
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 10192 [ 2017TNSTR.336....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-03-22 14:45:03
Sender: ATLAS (ATLAS_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ATLAS     Discovery Data Source: ATLAS

J. Tonry, B. Stalder, L. Denneau, A. Heinze, H. Weiland (IfA, University of Hawaii), A. Rest (STScI), K.W. Smith, S. J. Smartt (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2017cip
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17czs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:04:43.995 (91.183314) DEC = +53:01:31.99 (53.025552)
Discovery date: 2017-03-22 07:04:48.000 (JD=2457834.795)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-03-22 07:04:48.000
Flux: 17.36 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-03-18 08:05:16
Limiting flux: 19.22 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-02
Telescope: ATLAS Haleakala


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2017cip