TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224010 [ 2024TNSTR3224....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-01 08:16:33
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024ucr
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24fic
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:27:18.405 (36.826686) DEC = +15:19:20.52 (15.322368)
Discovery date: 2024-08-31 17:07:41.952 (JD=2460554.213676)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-31 17:07:41.952
Flux: 19.76 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-30 05:02:15
Limiting flux: 19.4 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North


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