TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 23786 [ 2018TNSTR1649....1D ]
Date Received (UTC): 2018-10-29 11:10:30
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2018hpq
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18det
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:28:41.260 (277.171917) DEC = +75:48:47.41 (75.813169)
Discovery date: 2018-10-28 03:50:24.000 (JD=2458419.66)
Remarks: blue transient on very faint PanSTARRS source
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-10-28 03:50:24.000
Flux: 18.89 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-22 12:18:43
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018hpq
Date Received (UTC): 2018-10-29 11:10:30
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
A. Delgado, D. Harrison, S. Hodgkin, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (University of Cambridge), on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2018hpq
Discoverer internal name: Gaia18det
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:28:41.260 (277.171917) DEC = +75:48:47.41 (75.813169)
Discovery date: 2018-10-28 03:50:24.000 (JD=2458419.66)
Remarks: blue transient on very faint PanSTARRS source
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2018-10-28 03:50:24.000
Flux: 18.89 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-09-22 12:18:43
Limiting flux: 21.5 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018hpq