TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218962 [ 2024TNSTR2474....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-17 14:11:28
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

P. Groot, N. Blagorodnova, J. van Roestel, D. Pieterse, H. Tranin, G. Ramsay, H. Wichern, P. Vreeswijk, F. Stoppa, S. Faris report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024pqh
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J032656.77-324733.0
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:26:56.776 (51.736567) DEC = -32:47:33.08 (-32.792522)
Discovery date: 2024-07-15 10:08:39.000 (JD=2460506.9226736)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-15 10:08:39.000
Flux: 19.79 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-13 10:16:40
Limiting flux: 20.74 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4


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