TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 214918 [ 2024TNSTR2029....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-20 05:11:45
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

A. Kumar, 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, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024lwg
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24cvf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:59:47.348 (314.947285) DEC = -30:10:35.96 (-30.176656)
Discovery date: 2024-06-20 03:17:13.344 (JD=2460481.636956)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-20 03:17:13.344
Flux: 18.46 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-04 18:23:59
Limiting flux: 19.6 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/2024lwg