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GCN Circular 24124

Subject

LIGO/Virgo S190408an: Gaia Photometric Alerts transient candidate

Date

2019-04-15T21:41:42Z (6 years ago)

From

Zuzanna Kostrzewa-Rutkowska at SRON <z.p.kostrzewa@sron.nl>

Z. Kostrzewa-Rutkowska (SRON/RU), S. Hodgkin, A. Delgado, D.L.
Harrison, M. van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (IoA Cambridge), D.
Eappachen, P.G. Jonker (SRON/RU) on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report
the discovery of a transient candidate within the probability skymap
of S190408an (Singer et al. GCN 24069Not found
 
 
):

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Name      TNSid     Date [TCB]          RaDeg     DecDeg    AlertMag URL
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Gaia19bij AT2019dmxNot found
 
 
 2019-04-10 13:34:31 347.81400 44.91844 18.94
  http://gsaweb.ast.cam.ac.uk/alerts/alert/Gaia19bij/
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Acknowledgements: This work has made use of data from the European
Space Agency (ESA) mission Gaia (https://www.cosmos.esa.int/gaia),
processed by the Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium (DPAC,
https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/gaia/dpac/consortium). Funding for the
DPAC has been provided by national institutions, in particular the
institutions participating in the Gaia Multilateral Agreement. ZKR,
DE, and PGJ acknowledge support from the European Research Council
under ERC Consolidator Grant agreement no 647208.