TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 208067 [ 2024TNSTR1134....1L ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-19 16:44:21
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024gwc
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24amx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:55:34.628 (223.894285) DEC = -42:30:27.19 (-42.507553)
Discovery date: 2024-04-17 14:48:27.936 (JD=2460418.116985)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-17 14:48:27.936
Flux: 19.72 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-26 14:23:29
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/2024gwc