TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224587 [ 2024TNSTR3314....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-05 14:49:15
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

A. Kumar, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, G. Ramsay, 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 2024uqh
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24fpn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:43:19.946 (280.833109) DEC = +20:28:20.55 (20.472376)
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 22:00:09.792 (JD=2460551.416782)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-28 22:00:09.792
Flux: 19.48 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-10 23:03:13
Limiting flux: 19.6 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/2024uqh