TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 217025 [ 2024TNSTR2262....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-06 07:47:29
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

A. Kumar, G. Ramsay, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, 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 2024nxg
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24djl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:09:49.172 (257.454884) DEC = +32:17:53.24 (32.298122)
Discovery date: 2024-07-03 22:58:54.048 (JD=2460495.457571)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-03 22:58:54.048
Flux: 19.52 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-27 03:53:20
Limiting flux: 19.6 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North


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