TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236474 [ 2024TNSTR4982....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-20 12:44:05
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

A. Kumar, 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, T. Killestein, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024aejl
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24jea
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:14:57.267 (333.738611) DEC = -37:13:32.42 (-37.225671)
Discovery date: 2024-12-20 10:30:59.616 (JD=2460664.938189)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-20 10:30:59.616
Flux: 19.09 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-14 10:53:22
Limiting flux: 18.9 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/2024aejl