TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224083 [ 2024TNSTR3220....1Z ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-01 12:45:12
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024udr
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J215807.89-312347.9
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:58:07.892 (329.532883) DEC = -31:23:47.95 (-31.396653)
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 00:57:04.000 (JD=2460554.5396296)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 00:57:04.000
Flux: 19.54 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-31 02:55:24
Limiting flux: 20.77 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2


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