TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 235741 [ 2024TNSTR4879....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-12 12:28:04
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 2024adxn
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24jae
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:46:28.429 (356.618454) DEC = -39:01:16.93 (-39.02137)
Discovery date: 2024-12-12 11:36:37.728 (JD=2460656.98377)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-12 11:36:37.728
Flux: 19.05 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-25 12:22:26
Limiting flux: 20.1 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/2024adxn