TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 203325 [ 2024TNSTR.562....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-02-29 08:47:20
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

G. Ramsay, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, 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: SN 2024djz
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24up
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:53:38.844 (208.411851) DEC = +21:20:49.60 (21.347112)
Discovery date: 2024-02-29 03:00:52.704 (JD=2460369.625614)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-02-29 03:00:52.704
Flux: 18.02 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-02-27 01:19:34
Limiting flux: 18.9 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/2024djz