TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224136 [ 2024TNSTR3221....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-01 22:15:12
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024uel
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J033809.28-253554.1
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:38:09.288 (54.5387) DEC = -25:35:54.14 (-25.598372)
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 06:11:51.000 (JD=2460554.7582292)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-01 06:11:51.000
Flux: 20.07 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-14 09:11:38
Limiting flux: 20.83 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/2024uel