TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 242612 [ 2025TNSTR.370....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-01-27 19:57:31
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 2025ahp
Discoverer internal name: GOTO25sm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:51:01.298 (207.755408) DEC = -36:09:42.36 (-36.161768)
Discovery date: 2025-01-27 17:59:17.664 (JD=2460703.249512)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-27 17:59:17.664
Flux: 19.17 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-25 15:55:01
Limiting flux: 19.6 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/2025ahp