TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 227950 [ 2024TNSTR3889....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-07 13:06:45
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: AT 2024xmo
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24gxb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:42:14.826 (355.561775) DEC = -32:51:32.37 (-32.858992)
Discovery date: 2024-10-07 12:51:09.792 (JD=2460591.035531)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-07 12:51:09.792
Flux: 19.73 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-05 14:31:33
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/2024xmo