TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224239 [ 2024TNSTR3240....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-02 12:49:11
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024uhf
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J033432.50-261611.0
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:34:32.504 (53.635433) DEC = -26:16:11.02 (-26.269728)
Discovery date: 2024-08-14 09:11:38.000 (JD=2460536.8830787)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-14 09:11:38.000
Flux: 20.18 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-13 07:35:43
Limiting flux: 21.02 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4


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