TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 225231 [ 2024TNSTR3420....1U ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-10 09:50:08
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

K. Ulaczyk, D. O'Neill, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, 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: AT 2024vea
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24fvc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:44:05.385 (326.022439) DEC = -44:30:11.16 (-44.5031)
Discovery date: 2024-09-10 09:34:31.872 (JD=2460563.89898)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-10 09:34:31.872
Flux: 19.15 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-04 10:45:45
Limiting flux: 20.2 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South


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