TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 237181 [ 2024TNSTR5065....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-25 18:21:39
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

D. O'Neill, G. Ramsay, 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 2024aeyg
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24jjx
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 07:35:16.538 (113.818908) DEC = -72:01:22.50 (-72.022917)
Discovery date: 2024-12-25 11:47:08.448 (JD=2460669.991074)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-25 11:47:08.448
Flux: 19.98 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-23 11:16:51
Limiting flux: 20.3 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/2024aeyg