TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 237009 [ 2024TNSTR5046....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-24 14:12:03
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

A. Kumar, 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, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024aevw
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24jiv
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:20:49.089 (50.204536) DEC = -31:07:04.31 (-31.117865)
Discovery date: 2024-12-22 14:24:00.864 (JD=2460667.100015)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-22 14:24:00.864
Flux: 19.86 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-19 14:32:09
Limiting flux: 19.4 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South


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