MASTER: QSO optical flare
ATel #11982; N. Tiurina, V. Lipunov, V. Senik, E. Gorbovskoy, V. Kornilov, A. Kuznetsov, P. Balanutsa, D. Vlasenko, D. Zimnukhov, V. Chazov (Lomonosov MSU, SAI), A. Tlatov, D. Dormidontov (Kislovodsk solar station of the Pulkovo observatory), R. Rebolo, M. Serra-Ricart (IAC), D. Buckley (SAAO), N. Budnev, O. Gress (ISU), A. Gabovich, V. Yurkov, Y. Sergienko (Blagoveshchensk Educational University), V. Shumkov, T. Pogrosheva
on 23 Aug 2018; 22:12 UT
Credential Certification: Nataly Tyurina (tiurina@sai.msu.ru)
Subjects: Optical, Request for Observations, AGN, Blazar, Transient
MASTER OT J023752.37+284808.1 detection - FSRQ optical flare
MASTER-Kislovodsk auto-detection system ( Lipunov et al., "MASTER Global Robotic Net", Advances in Astronomy, 2010, 30L )
discovered OT source at (RA, Dec) = 02h 37m 52.37s +28d 48m 08.1son UT.
The OT unfiltered magnitude is 15.5m .
The OT is seen in 10 images. There is no minor planet at this place.
We have reference images with m_OT=18.1 at 2017-10-30 00:01:04.528UT
There is QSO in 1" in VIZIER database
Spectral observations are required.
The discovery and reference images are available at:
http://observ.pereplet.ru/images/MASTEROTJ023752.37+284808.1.jpg
MASTER Global Robotic Net
