Discovery certificate for object 2019gwp
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 36957 [ 2019TNSTR.928....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-06-04 11:46:54
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 2019gwp
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19cbj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:41:52.480 (145.468667) DEC = -63:41:42.68 (-63.695189)
Discovery date: 2019-06-02 22:12:00.000 (JD=2458637.425)


Remarks: bright blue hostless transient in the galactic plane, candidate CV

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-06-02 22:12:00.000
Flux: 16.13 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-04-26 06:23:02
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/2019gwp