TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 235667 [ 2024TNSTR4862....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-11 19:22:59
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

T. Killestein, G. Ramsay, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, K. Noysena, R. Kotak, R. Breton, L. Nuttall, E. Pallé, D. Pollacco, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024adwf
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24iyz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:59:56.306 (44.984607) DEC = -38:48:06.86 (-38.801906)
Discovery date: 2024-12-11 15:33:14.976 (JD=2460656.148093)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-11 15:33:14.976
Flux: 19.42 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-25 11:32:16
Limiting flux: 20.5 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South


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