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Old 20-12-2017, 11:55 AM
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ATel - The Astronomers Telegram is a service that alerts Professional, Amateur Astronomers and others who are interested around the world "for the reporting and commenting upon new astronomical observations of transient sources".

They are celebrating their 20th year and have released a list of the most read ATels for each year.

Excited to read the BOSS team had the most read ATel of 2016 for the discovery of SN2016adj in NGC5128!

Here is a list of the most read going back to 2011, we are in good company.

#ATEL20. The Most-Read ATel of 2017. ATel #10675: FRB 121102: Detection at 4 - 8 GHz band with Breakthrough Listen backend at Green Bank

#ATEL20. The Most-Read ATel of 2016. ATel #8651: Bright PSN in NGC5128 (Centaurus A) Discovered By Backyard Observatory Supernova Search (BOSS)

#ATEL20. The Most-Read ATel of 2015. ATel #7987: ANTARES neutrino detection and possible Swift X-ray counterpart

#ATEL20. The Most-Read ATel of 2014. ATel #5786: Classification of Supernova in M82 as a young, reddened Type Ia Supernova

#ATEL20. The Most-Read ATel of 2013. ATel #5432: MASTER detection of Near-Earth Object 9 hours before the very close fly-by

#ATEL20 The Most-Read ATel of 2012. ATel #4016: Optical photometry of 2012 EG5: Constraints on taxonomy and spin rate

#ATEL20. The most-read ATel of 2011. ATel #3581: Young Type Ia Supernova PTF11kly in M101


ATel 8651 can be found here by typing 8651 in "Get Telegram".
http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/
Well done the BOSS team,may you keep on keeping on.
Cheers
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