Discovery certificate for object 2019hpy
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 37958 [ 2019TNSTR1020....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-06-16 18:01:28
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 2019hpy
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19cir
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:02:29.420 (315.622583) DEC = -58:23:42.58 (-58.395161)
Discovery date: 2019-06-14 23:09:36.000 (JD=2458649.465)


Remarks: long term brightening on Gaia source

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-06-14 23:09:36.000
Flux: 18.7 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-09 03:56:09
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/2019hpy