TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 247454 [ 2025TNSTR.926....1C ]

Date Received (UTC): 2025-03-09 23:19:09
Date made public:
Sender: PS1_Bot1
Reporting Group: Pan-STARRS     Discovery Data Source: Pan-STARRS

K. C. Chambers, T. de Boer, J. Fairlamb, M. Huber, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. Magnier, A. Schultz, R. J. Wainscoat, G. Paek, P. Minguez (IfA, University of Hawaii), S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith (University of Oxford / Queen's University Belfast), S. Srivastav (University of Oxford), D. R. Young, M. Fulton, M. Nicholl, T. Moore, J. Weston, C. R. Angus, S. Sim (Queen's University Belfast) report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024ahpp
Discoverer internal name: PS24pcu
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:26:21.788 (66.5907816321) DEC = -28:55:41.01 (-28.9280594189)
Discovery date: 2024-12-25 06:59:11.904 (JD=2460669.79111)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-25 06:59:11.904
Flux: 20.34 ABMag
Filter: w-P1
Instrument: GPC2
Telescope: Pan-STARRS2

Last non-detection:
Archival info: DSS

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