TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210578 [ 2024TNSTR1555....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-17 22:03:28
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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: SN 2024jaw
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24btz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:01:44.435 (225.435145) DEC = -28:01:44.30 (-28.028972)
Discovery date: 2024-05-17 12:31:54.624 (JD=2460448.022159)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-17 12:31:54.624
Flux: 19.57 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-15 16:10:56
Limiting flux: 19.4 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South


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