TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231233 [ 2024TNSTR4258....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-01 07:35:03
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

A. Kumar, G. Ramsay, K. Ackley, M. Dyer, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, J. Lyman, K. Ulaczyk, D. Steeghs, D. Galloway, V. Dhillon, P. O'Brien, K. Noysena, R. Kotak, R. Breton, L. Nuttall, E. Pallé, D. Pollacco, T. Killestein, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024zxn
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hxn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:53:51.484 (343.464516) DEC = -10:09:43.93 (-10.162203)
Discovery date: 2024-11-01 00:35:14.208 (JD=2460615.524467)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-01 00:35:14.208
Flux: 18.92 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-28 13:16:55
Limiting flux: 19.8 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/2024zxn