Interesting object

https://www.legacysurvey.org//viewer/?ra=218.6499&dec=-33.7732&layer=ls-dr10-grz&zoom=16
What is this bright green dot?

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could be a supernova. I dont see anything in Transient Name Server or Simbad so could be unreported. looks like it shows up in decam r band in single exposures and possibly dims in the later dated image in r band. hopefully somebody will concur.

It may in fact be a astronomical transient. I searched the TNS page and no results I’ve found. No asteroids taken from the exposure when I searched the “direct link to JPL query.”

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I don’t know why but this is really exciting!

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