TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210315 [ 2024TNSTR1512....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-14 09:41:30
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

T. Killestein, D. O'Neill, A. Kumar, G. Ramsay, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, K. Noysena, R. Kotak, R. Breton, L. Nuttall, E. Pallé, D. Pollacco, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024iuh
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24bnt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:25:16.023 (246.316764) DEC = +30:19:26.03 (30.323898)
Discovery date: 2024-05-14 00:33:21.888 (JD=2460444.523173)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-14 00:33:21.888
Flux: 19.1 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-13 00:14:14
Limiting flux: 19 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/2024iuh