Discovery certificate for object 2019kk
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 28357 [ 2019TNSTR..46....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2019-01-08 23:04:19
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 2019kk
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19abn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:41:58.930 (205.495542) DEC = +23:39:03.49 (23.650969)
Discovery date: 2019-01-04 09:48:57.000 (JD=2458487.9089931)


Remarks: candidate SN in galaxy SDSS J134158.84+233903.6

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-01-04 09:48:57.000
Flux: 18.3 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-12-07 17:47:02
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/2019kk