OGLE-IV Transient Search report 13 October 2014
ATel #6573; L. Wyrzykowski, Z. Kostrzewa-Rutkowska, A. Udalski, S. Kozlowski, J. Skowron, I. Soszynski (Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory, Poland), on behalf of the OGLE team
on 13 Oct 2014; 19:33 UT
Credential Certification: Lukasz Wyrzykowski (wyrzykow@ast.cam.ac.uk)
Subjects: Optical, Supernovae, Transient
The OGLE-IV Transient Detection System (Wyrzykowski et al. 2014, Kozlowski et al. 2013)
reports the discovery of 10 new on-going transients.
Most of them appeared near or on top of apparent galaxies
and their light curves resemble those of supernovae near or after their peak brightness.
Name RA(J2000.0) Dec(J2000.0) discovery_JD discovery_Imag Notes
OGLE-2014-SN-092 6:50:59.82 -71:55:50.4 2456939.85820 19.726
OGLE-2014-SN-093 3:23:13.44 -66:24:53.6 2456939.64195 19.352
OGLE-2014-SN-094 4:46:52.42 -65:53:50.3 2456939.73838 19.575
OGLE-2014-SN-095 4:37:42.20 -68:34:53.9 2456939.73407 20.024
OGLE-2014-SN-096 1:35:25.42 -73:38:53.3 2456942.65944 19.344 z=0.04 type II (ATEL #6570)
OGLE-2014-SN-097 4:04:08.70 -66:44:38.8 2456942.74349 20.180
OGLE-2014-SN-098 3:40:52.39 -70:38:19.6 2456943.67899 19.737
OGLE-2014-SN-099 8:18:12.99 -70:42:53.6 2456942.87101 19.557
OGLE-2014-SN-100 3:34:28.84 -78:01:04.5 2456943.72543 20.090
OGLE-2014-SN-101 23:44:29.75 -65:06:01.7 2456943.56166 19.496
Photometric and spectroscopic follow-up is strongly encouraged.
Finding charts and light curves are available here.