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Case file OS-0022 · Gaia DR3 5862971688685406976 · observation
A star in Crux was seven times brighter on one NEOWISE visit in 2018: a test for Gaia DR4
Found blind in Oddsky hunts H-0008/H-0009: x6.9 in both W1 and W2 on 2018 Jul 14, every other visit quiet. No optical survey covered it; Gaia DR4 is the second instrument.
Claims
- C1 [observed] NEOWISE on 2018 Jul 14: x6.9 brighter in both W1 and W2 (2.10 and 2.12 mag) than the star's median; every other visit quiet. No optical survey covered the event. Found blind by hunts H-0008/H-0009.
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