TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 227761 [ 2024TNSTR3869....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-05 10:12:49
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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 2024xin
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24gtp
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:33:54.805 (23.478354) DEC = +09:46:06.94 (9.768595)
Discovery date: 2024-10-05 02:40:35.328 (JD=2460588.611517)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-05 02:40:35.328
Flux: 18.85 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-01 02:21:54
Limiting flux: 19.7 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North


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