TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 212216 [ 2024TNSTR1818....1K ]
Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-06 09:09:03
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO Discovery Data Source: GOTO
L.Kelsey, T. Killestein, E. Wickens, 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, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2024kki
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24cmd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:26:26.170 (246.609041) DEC = -70:57:04.44 (-70.951232)
Discovery date: 2024-05-28 15:45:12.960 (JD=2460459.156403)
Remarks: This transient was discovered with the assistance of the GOTO Kilonova Seekers Citizen Scientists on Zooniverse. The candidate was flagged by volunteers: M.T. Mazzucato, Antonio Pasqua, Henryk Krawczyk, Mayahuel Torres Guerrero, Svetoslav Alexandrov
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-28 15:45:12.960
Flux: 19.45 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-25 13:07:29
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/2024kki
Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-06 09:09:03
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO Discovery Data Source: GOTO
L.Kelsey, T. Killestein, E. Wickens, 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, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.
IAU Designation: AT 2024kki
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24cmd
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:26:26.170 (246.609041) DEC = -70:57:04.44 (-70.951232)
Discovery date: 2024-05-28 15:45:12.960 (JD=2460459.156403)
Remarks: This transient was discovered with the assistance of the GOTO Kilonova Seekers Citizen Scientists on Zooniverse. The candidate was flagged by volunteers: M.T. Mazzucato, Antonio Pasqua, Henryk Krawczyk, Mayahuel Torres Guerrero, Svetoslav Alexandrov
Photometry
Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-28 15:45:12.960
Flux: 19.45 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South
Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-25 13:07:29
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/2024kki