TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231836 [ 2024TNSTR4321....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-05 16:09:03
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

S. Faris, H. Tranin, F. Stoppa, D. Pieterse, G. Ramsay, P. Groot, P. Vreeswijk, N. Blagorodnova, J. van Roestel, H. Wichern report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024aamt
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J012047.30+232926.5
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:20:47.305 (20.197104) DEC = +23:29:26.58 (23.490717)
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 03:48:11.000 (JD=2460618.6584606)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 03:48:11.000
Flux: 19.59 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam3
Telescope: BlackGEM- 3

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-04-27 21:07:27
Limiting flux: 20.51 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: MeerLICHT-Cam
Telescope: MeerLICHT-1


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