TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218337 [ 2024TNSTR2308....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-08 20:48:40
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024pbl
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24dkg
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:38:13.832 (39.557632) DEC = -35:24:47.69 (-35.413247)
Discovery date: 2024-06-23 19:21:52.704 (JD=2460485.306859)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-23 19:21:52.704
Flux: 19.14 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-03 10:29:38
Limiting flux: 20.3 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/2024pbl