TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230941 [ 2024TNSTR4204....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-29 16:56:00
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: SN 2024zsj
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hnb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:28:43.715 (52.182146) DEC = -19:57:08.25 (-19.952293)
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 12:59:36.096 (JD=2460611.041393)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 12:59:36.096
Flux: 19.3 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-25 11:55:25
Limiting flux: 18.3 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South


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