TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229844 [ 2024TNSTR4102....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-22 09:30:42
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 2024yry
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hgt
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 18:39:10.107 (279.792111) DEC = +52:59:22.18 (52.989494)
Discovery date: 2024-10-21 20:42:34.560 (JD=2460605.362901)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-21 20:42:34.560
Flux: 19.15 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-18 21:33:50
Limiting flux: 18.4 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/2024yry