TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222347 [ 2024TNSTR3024....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-21 15:47:02
Date made public:
Sender: Ziyang Mai
Reporting Group: None     Discovery Data Source: None

Ziyang Mai,Jiaze Fu report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024slr
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 19:44:16.218 (296.067575) DEC = -12:02:07.65 (-12.035458)
Discovery date: 2024-08-21 13:54:53.000 (JD=2460544.0797801)


Remarks: We report the discovery of a possible CV.

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-21 13:54:53.000
Flux: 16.8 VegaMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: Discovery was made on several 180-s survey images taken by Jiaze Fu using 203mm F/8 Ritchey-Chretien Telescope and unfiltered CMOS camera.

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS
Remarks: Nothing is visible at this location.

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