TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196202 [ 2023TNSTR3227....1A ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-13 12:26:24
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, G. Ramsay, K. Noysena, R. Kotak, R. Breton, L. Nuttall, E. Pallé, D. Pollacco, T. Killestein, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023zvh
Discoverer internal name: GOTO23bsi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:32:58.180 (68.242415) DEC = -36:39:15.86 (-36.654406)
Discovery date: 2023-12-03 11:57:26.208 (JD=2460281.998217)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-03 11:57:26.208
Flux: 20.25 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-11-18 12:48:13
Limiting flux: 20.2 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023zvh