TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231866 [ 2024TNSTR4321....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-05 17:26:03
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 2024aano
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J011715.65+252658.9
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:17:15.651 (19.315213) DEC = +25:26:58.92 (25.4497)
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 03:38:17.000 (JD=2460618.6515856)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-04 03:38:17.000
Flux: 18.84 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2021-04-27 21:17:19
Limiting flux: 20.32 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/2024aano