TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 224875 [ 2024TNSTR3354....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-07 13:47:44
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024uwi
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24fse
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:01:46.254 (30.442727) DEC = -63:08:01.09 (-63.133637)
Discovery date: 2024-09-02 13:08:46.464 (JD=2460556.047761)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-02 13:08:46.464
Flux: 19.52 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-31 13:14:29
Limiting flux: 19.9 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South


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