TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 43915 [ 2019TNSTR1491....1H ]
Date Received (UTC): 2019-08-14 09:45:20
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
S.T. Hodgkin, E. Breedt, A. Delgado, D.L. Harrison, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, T. Wevers, A. Yoldas (IoA Cambridge), N. Ihanec, K. Kruszyńska, K.A. Rybicki, Ł. Wyrzykowski (Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory), D. Eappachen, Z. Kostrzewa-Rutkowska (SRON/RU), G. Marton (Konkoly Observatory), on behalf of the Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2019nkt
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19dml
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:19:08.860 (4.786917) DEC = +28:17:53.74 (28.298261)
Discovery date: 2019-08-11 22:03:21.000 (JD=2458707.4189931)
Remarks: blue source with associated radio detection brightens by 0.7 mag over 3 years - candidate QSO
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-08-11 22:03:21.000
Flux: 17.98 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-01-13 03:24:28
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/2019nkt
Date Received (UTC): 2019-08-14 09:45:20
Sender: Gaia (Gaia_Bot1)
Reporting Group: GaiaAlerts Discovery Data Source: GaiaAlerts
S.T. Hodgkin, E. Breedt, A. Delgado, D.L. Harrison, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, T. Wevers, A. Yoldas (IoA Cambridge), N. Ihanec, K. Kruszyńska, K.A. Rybicki, Ł. Wyrzykowski (Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory), D. Eappachen, Z. Kostrzewa-Rutkowska (SRON/RU), G. Marton (Konkoly Observatory), on behalf of the Gaia Alerts team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2019nkt
Discoverer internal name: Gaia19dml
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:19:08.860 (4.786917) DEC = +28:17:53.74 (28.298261)
Discovery date: 2019-08-11 22:03:21.000 (JD=2458707.4189931)
Remarks: blue source with associated radio detection brightens by 0.7 mag over 3 years - candidate QSO
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2019-08-11 22:03:21.000
Flux: 17.98 ABMag
Filter: G-Gaia
Instrument: Gaia-photometric
Telescope: Gaia Spacecraft
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2019-01-13 03:24:28
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/2019nkt