TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218338 [ 2024TNSTR2308....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-08 20:50:33
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 2024pbm
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24dii
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:28:07.074 (7.029475) DEC = +56:02:39.26 (56.044239)
Discovery date: 2024-07-01 02:32:04.704 (JD=2460492.605608)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-01 02:32:04.704
Flux: 18.71 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-29 02:36:30
Limiting flux: 19.2 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North


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