TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 212892 [ 2024TNSTR1865....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-10 21:37:46
Date made public:
Sender: Krzysztof Stanek
Reporting Group: ASAS-SN     Discovery Data Source: ASAS-SN

K. Z. Stanek, for the ASAS-SN team report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024kxj
Discoverer internal name: ASASSN-24dt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:49:31.294 (357.38039) DEC = -36:53:53.95 (-36.89832)
Discovery date: 2024-06-10 02:02:24.000 (JD=2460471.585)

Potential host galaxy: WISEA J234931.10-365358.2
Host redshift: 0.043443

Remarks: Present in several epochs

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-10 02:02:24.000
Flux: 17.6 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Payne-Gaposchkin
Telescope: ASASSN-Payne-Gaposchkin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-03 09:50:24
Limiting flux: 18.3 ABMag
Filter: g-Sloan
Instrument: Paczynski
Telescope: ASASSN-Paczynski


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