TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244801 [ 2025TNSTR.642....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-17 08:33:02
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

D. O'Neill, 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, A. Kumar, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2025buz
Discoverer internal name: GOTO25aix
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:58:19.812 (164.582548) DEC = +34:43:14.40 (34.720668)
Discovery date: 2025-01-26 23:59:34.944 (JD=2460702.499711)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-01-26 23:59:34.944
Flux: 19.57 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-01-25 01:52:49
Limiting flux: 19.1 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/2025buz