TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230731 [ 2024TNSTR4174....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-27 16:50:43
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 2024zor
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hjw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:22:13.541 (80.556422) DEC = +02:35:04.87 (2.584685)
Discovery date: 2024-10-22 03:03:31.680 (JD=2460605.627451)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-22 03:03:31.680
Flux: 19.02 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-20 01:17:10
Limiting flux: 17 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North


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