Discovery certificate for object 2017hha
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 14067 [ 2017TNSTR1100....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-10-11 11:21:02
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 2017hha
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS17mab
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:40:25.290 (265.105374286) DEC = +05:08:21.05 (5.13918142857)
Discovery date: 2017-10-07 04:58:04.000 (JD=2458033.7069907)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-10-07 04:58:04.000
Flux: 18.14 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2017-10-07 04:52:19
Limiting flux: 17.68 ABMag
Filter: orange-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa


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