TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207983 [ 2024TNSTR1113....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-18 20:45:19
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

T. Killestein, 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, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024gut
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24alc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:38:10.420 (189.543418) DEC = -33:03:07.68 (-33.052132)
Discovery date: 2024-04-16 12:19:58.368 (JD=2460417.013865)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-16 12:19:58.368
Flux: 19.37 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-01 13:46:53
Limiting flux: 19.7 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/2024gut