[vsnet-grb-info 22878] LIGO/Virgo S190630ag: Gaia Photometric Alerts transient candidate

GCN Circulars gcncirc at capella2.gsfc.nasa.gov
Thu Jul 4 23:54:53 JST 2019


TITLE:   GCN CIRCULAR
NUMBER:  24977
SUBJECT: LIGO/Virgo S190630ag: Gaia Photometric Alerts transient candidate
DATE:    19/07/04 14:53:39 GMT
FROM:    Deepak Eappachen at SRON Netherlands  <d.eappachen at sron.nl>

Z. Kostrzewa-Rutkowska, D. Eappachen (SRON/RU), S. Hodgkin, A. Delgado, 
D.L. Harrison, M.van Leeuwen, G. Rixon, A. Yoldas (IoA Cambridge), P.G. Jonker
(SRON/RU) on behalf of Gaia Alerts team report the discovery of a transient
candidate within the probability skymap of S190630ag (LIGO/VIRGO
Collaboration GCN 24922):

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Name      	TNSid    	 Date [TCB]       		RaDeg     DecDeg    AlertMag URL
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Gaia19cua  AT2019kih  2019-07-02T10:26:22	219.41432   -54.98491  18.86
http://gsaweb.ast.cam.ac.uk/alerts/alert/Gaia19cua/
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Note: Hostless galactic plane transient

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.



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