TITLE: GCN CIRCULAR NUMBER: 24672 SUBJECT: LIGO/Virgo S190521r : Gaia Photometric Alerts transient candidate DATE: 19/05/28 11:53:25 GMT FROM: Deepak Eappachen at SRON Netherlands 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 transient candidates within the probability skymap of S190521r (LIGO/VIRGO Collaboration GCN 24632): --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name TNSid Date [TCB] RaDeg DecDeg AlertMag URL ————————————————————————————————————— Gaia19byc AT2019fzr 2019-05-25T19:57:05 280.25271 16.15807 17.03 http://gsaweb.ast.cam.ac.uk/alerts/alert/Gaia19byc/ ————————————————————————————————————— Blue hostless transient, likely a CV candidate. 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.