TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223839 [ 2024TNSTR3178....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-30 22:03:44
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: SN 2024tzd
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24ffs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:34:23.453 (38.597722) DEC = +16:55:06.07 (16.918354)
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 18:08:34.944 (JD=2460551.255964)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 18:08:34.944
Flux: 18.95 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-22 18:32:11
Limiting flux: 18.6 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/2024tzd