TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 236744 [ 2024TNSTR5016....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-22 12:35:12
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024aeow
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24jgq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:12:54.233 (93.22597) DEC = -22:56:48.36 (-22.946767)
Discovery date: 2024-12-22 12:12:04.896 (JD=2460667.008394)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-22 12:12:04.896
Flux: 19.55 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-20 11:39:54
Limiting flux: 19.2 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/2024aeow