TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231855 [ 2024TNSTR4321....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-05 17:06:02
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 2024aanf
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J011402.34+241450.0
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:14:02.340 (18.50975) DEC = +24:14:50.08 (24.247244)
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 04:20:03.000 (JD=2460618.6805903)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 04:20:03.000
Flux: 19.27 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-04-28 04:19:20
Limiting flux: 20.15 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/2024aanf