TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210205 [ 2024TNSTR1484....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-12 14:33:45
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024irw
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24axx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:06:03.739 (181.515578) DEC = +32:49:29.23 (32.824787)
Discovery date: 2024-04-26 21:50:44.736 (JD=2460427.410238)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-26 21:50:44.736
Flux: 19.61 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-25 22:15:57
Limiting flux: 19.4 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North


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