TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218584 [ 2024TNSTR2374....1L ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-11 10:30:02
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

J. Lyman, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, 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, A. Kumar, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024phi
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24dlo
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:22:36.918 (290.653823) DEC = +02:29:56.15 (2.49893)
Discovery date: 2024-07-10 22:27:06.336 (JD=2460502.435491)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-10 22:27:06.336
Flux: 19.37 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-04 00:36:10
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/2024phi