TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 237000 [ 2024TNSTR5047....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-24 12:10:43
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 2024aevo
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24jap
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:28:41.146 (187.171441) DEC = -50:10:52.02 (-50.181117)
Discovery date: 2024-11-23 17:23:39.264 (JD=2460638.224761)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-23 17:23:39.264
Flux: 18.72 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-01 08:41:05
Limiting flux: 19 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/2024aevo