Discovery certificate for object 2024aapv
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231973 [ 2024TNSTR4364....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-07 08:38:11
Sender: ATLAS (ATLAS_Bot1)
Reporting Group: ATLAS     Discovery Data Source: ATLAS

J. Tonry, L. Denneau, H. Weiland, R. Siverd (IfA, University of Hawaii), N. Erasmus, W. Koorts (South African Astronomical Observatory), A. Jordan, V. Suc (UAI, Obstech), S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith (Oxford/QUB), D. R. Young, M. Nicholl, M. Fulton, M. McCollum, T. Moore, J. Weston, X. Sheng, C. R. Angus, A. Wilson, A. Aamer, D. Magill (QUB), P. Ramsden (Birmingham/QUB), L. Shingles (GSI/QUB), S. Srivastav, J. H. Gillanders, H. Stevance, A. J. Cooper, F. Stoppa (Oxford), L. Rhodes (TSI/McGill), A. Rest (STScI), T.-W. Chen (NCU), C. Stubbs (Harvard), J. S. Sommer (LMU), B. P. Schmidt (ANU) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024aapv
Discoverer internal name: ATLAS24pzq
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:12:37.048 (138.154367143) DEC = +28:07:31.86 (28.1255157143)
Discovery date: 2024-11-02 13:57:07.776 (JD=2460617.08134)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-02 13:57:07.776
Flux: 19.301 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-01 14:30:28
Limiting flux: 19.45 ABMag
Filter: cyan-ATLAS
Instrument: ATLAS-01
Telescope: ATLAS Mauna Loa


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024aapv