Discovery certificate for object 2017dqe
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 11214 [ 2017TNSTR.509....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-05-02 07:36:53
Sender: SkyMapper (smt_bot)
Reporting Group: SkyMapper     Discovery Data Source: SkyMapper

A. Möller, B. Tucker for the SkyMapper Transient Survey report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2017dqe
Discoverer internal name: SMT17hma
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:24:28.739 (216.119744) DEC = +01:58:30.36 (1.9751)
Discovery date: 2017-04-07 18:43:12.000 (JD=2457851.28)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-04-07 18:43:12.000
Flux: 19.28 ABMag
Filter: r-SM-SkyMapper
Instrument: SM-WFCam
Telescope: SkyMapper wide-field survey telescope

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-03-28 18:33:07
Limiting flux: 20.62 ABMag
Filter: r-SM-SkyMapper
Instrument: SM-WFCam
Telescope: SkyMapper wide-field survey telescope


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