TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 223850 [ 2024TNSTR3202....1B ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-31 07:35:36
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

S. Belkin, G. Ramsay, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, 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 2024tzj
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24ffw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:12:07.501 (18.031253) DEC = +39:08:03.03 (39.134176)
Discovery date: 2024-08-29 02:36:29.952 (JD=2460551.608682)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-29 02:36:29.952
Flux: 20.04 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-17 02:16:12
Limiting flux: 19.7 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/2024tzj