TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208030 [ 2024TNSTR1132....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-19 11:16:58
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

B. Godson, 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 2024gvq
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24ahw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:45:25.254 (161.355226) DEC = -36:12:17.79 (-36.204942)
Discovery date: 2024-04-12 09:12:48.096 (JD=2460412.883895)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-12 09:12:48.096
Flux: 19.57 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-09 10:20:06
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/2024gvq