TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 217026 [ 2024TNSTR2263....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-06 09:11:46
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 2024nxh
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24djg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:49:45.974 (27.441557) DEC = +08:39:51.08 (8.664189)
Discovery date: 2024-07-06 04:24:42.048 (JD=2460497.683822)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-06 04:24:42.048
Flux: 18.72 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-27 18:29:20
Limiting flux: 19.3 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/2024nxh