TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 209300 [ 2024TNSTR1353....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-03 19:16:12
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

H. Tranin, P. Vreeswijk, F. Stoppa, S. Faris, D. Pieterse, J. van Roestel, G. Ramsay, P. Groot, N. Blagorodnova, H. Wichern report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024hyp
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J144245.10-245619.0
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:42:45.103 (220.687929) DEC = -24:56:19.02 (-24.938617)
Discovery date: 2024-04-20 04:31:22.000 (JD=2460420.6884491)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-20 04:31:22.000
Flux: 19.52 ABMag
Filter: BG-i-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2022-06-26 19:33:24
Limiting flux: 21.21 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: MeerLICHT-Cam
Telescope: MeerLICHT-1


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024hyp