TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 225163 [ 2024TNSTR3389....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-09 15:05:17
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

B. Godson, 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, A. Kumar, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024vda
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24fuw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:43:39.632 (70.915134) DEC = -40:01:56.48 (-40.032356)
Discovery date: 2024-09-07 14:44:12.192 (JD=2460561.114027)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-07 14:44:12.192
Flux: 19.18 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-02 15:45:40
Limiting flux: 19.6 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/2024vda