TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 240582 [ 2025TNSTR..71....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-06 14:05:39
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 2024agmu
Discoverer internal name: GOTO25am
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:32:39.102 (113.162924) DEC = -03:57:02.02 (-3.95056)
Discovery date: 2024-12-31 17:12:53.856 (JD=2460676.217295)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-31 17:12:53.856
Flux: 19.46 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-28 00:41:27
Limiting flux: 19.8 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North


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