TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231365 [ 2024TNSTR4277....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-02 13:38:40
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

D. O'Neill, 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, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024aaas
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hyq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:33:17.046 (323.321025) DEC = -22:52:35.46 (-22.876517)
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 12:17:53.088 (JD=2460611.012423)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 12:17:53.088
Flux: 19.61 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-24 20:20:40
Limiting flux: 19.3 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024aaas