TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 216137 [ 2024TNSTR2152....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-28 13:48:05
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: AT 2024naw
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24dei
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 20:48:32.087 (312.133694) DEC = -32:17:42.51 (-32.295141)
Discovery date: 2024-06-04 18:40:31.296 (JD=2460466.278144)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-04 18:40:31.296
Flux: 19.02 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-23 15:49:33
Limiting flux: 18.9 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/2024naw