TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200146 [ 2024TNSTR.193....1G ]
Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-18 16:30:05
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO Discovery Data Source: GOTO
B. Gompertz, L. Kelsey, T. Killestein, E. Wickens, J. Lyman, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, 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, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2024amg
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24bq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:08:15.648 (92.065198) DEC = -33:28:16.73 (-33.471313)
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 11:46:47.712 (JD=2460327.990832)
Remarks: This transient was discovered with the assistance of the GOTO Kilonova Seekers Citizen Scientists on Zooniverse. The candidate was flagged by volunteers: Antonio Pasqua, Sebastián Alejandro Freigeiro, Dan Ryczanowski, Henryk Krawczyk, Davide Iannone
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 11:46:47.712
Flux: 18.36 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-03 11:42:38
Limiting flux: 20.4 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/2024amg
Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-18 16:30:05
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO Discovery Data Source: GOTO
B. Gompertz, L. Kelsey, T. Killestein, E. Wickens, J. Lyman, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, 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, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: SN 2024amg
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24bq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:08:15.648 (92.065198) DEC = -33:28:16.73 (-33.471313)
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 11:46:47.712 (JD=2460327.990832)
Remarks: This transient was discovered with the assistance of the GOTO Kilonova Seekers Citizen Scientists on Zooniverse. The candidate was flagged by volunteers: Antonio Pasqua, Sebastián Alejandro Freigeiro, Dan Ryczanowski, Henryk Krawczyk, Davide Iannone
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 11:46:47.712
Flux: 18.36 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-03 11:42:38
Limiting flux: 20.4 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/2024amg