TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 200158 [ 2024TNSTR.194....1U ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-18 22:31:19
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

K. Ulaczyk, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, 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, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024amo
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24bt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 06:06:11.606 (91.548357) DEC = -45:24:50.72 (-45.41409)
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 12:14:49.056 (JD=2460328.010289)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-18 12:14:49.056
Flux: 19.68 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-03 12:01:16
Limiting flux: 20.3 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/2024amo