TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 233689 [ 2024TNSTR4639....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-26 09:51:02
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024acfc
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J012339.35-342931.1
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:23:39.353 (20.913971) DEC = -34:29:31.18 (-34.491994)
Discovery date: 2024-11-25 01:30:34.000 (JD=2460639.5628935)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-25 01:30:34.000
Flux: 19.67 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-24 01:29:34
Limiting flux: 21.42 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2


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