Discovery certificate for object 2019flb
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 35225 [ 2019TNSTR.795....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-05-16 11:05:19
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 2019flb
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19buy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:03:14.950 (285.812292) DEC = +01:20:28.25 (1.341181)
Discovery date: 2019-04-06 22:30:43.000 (JD=2458580.4379977)


Remarks: apparently hostless transient

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-04-06 22:30:43.000
Flux: 16.23 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-02-28 10:55:12
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/2019flb