TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 244834 [ 2025TNSTR.643....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-02-17 14:36:36
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 2025bvo
Discoverer internal name: GOTO25ajw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:59:40.100 (149.917084) DEC = +00:34:58.16 (0.582821)
Discovery date: 2025-02-17 14:11:04.992 (JD=2460724.091034)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2025-02-17 14:11:04.992
Flux: 19.59 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2025-02-15 23:37:10
Limiting flux: 19 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/2025bvo