TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231769 [ 2024TNSTR4305....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-04 18:26:55
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: SN 2024aald
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hzm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 10:36:52.807 (159.220029) DEC = -36:05:44.51 (-36.095696)
Discovery date: 2024-10-30 17:15:01.728 (JD=2460614.21877)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-30 17:15:01.728
Flux: 19.12 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-28 18:04:23
Limiting flux: 19.7 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/2024aald