Discovery certificate for object 2024aavw

TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 232202 [ 2024TNSTR4418....1R ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-10 16:34:15
Sender: GOTO (GOTO_bot)
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

G. Ramsay, D. O'Neill, 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 2024aavw
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24idz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:50:41.227 (42.671779) DEC = -40:27:13.52 (-40.453756)
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 13:34:18.336 (JD=2460623.065492)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-08 13:34:18.336
Flux: 19.95 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-05 11:15:13
Limiting flux: 20.2 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South


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