Discovery certificate for object 2024aarg
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 232023 [ 2024TNSTR4383....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-08 11:42:19
Sender: GOTO (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 2024aarg
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24icj
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:40:57.347 (325.238947) DEC = -22:06:12.43 (-22.103454)
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 09:50:13.632 (JD=2460622.909885)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 09:50:13.632
Flux: 19.43 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-02 11:59:38
Limiting flux: 20 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/2024aarg