Discovery certificate for object 2019dng
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 33133 [ 2019TNSTR.577....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-04-15 10:45:05
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: AT 2019dng
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19bit
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:13:29.340 (168.37225) DEC = -44:31:17.47 (-44.521519)
Discovery date: 2019-04-11 04:45:07.000 (JD=2458584.6979977)


Remarks: blue hostless transient

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-04-11 04:45:07.000
Flux: 18.96 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-02-12 12:41:45
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/2019dng