Discovery certificate for object 2017hn
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 7889 [ 2017TNSTR..39....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2017-01-09 21:00:11
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 2017hn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:07:39.460 (196.914417) DEC = +06:20:14.60 (6.337389)
Discovery date: 2017-01-09 09:55:45.000 (JD=2457762.9137153)

Potential host galaxy: UGC 08204


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2017-01-09 09:55:45.000
Flux: 16.1 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 60cm

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2016-05-01 06:05:38
Limiting flux: 19.5 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 60cm

Archival info: Other
Remarks: ours

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