TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207966 [ 2024TNSTR1111....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-18 18:18:56
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 2024gui
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24ale
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:51:17.300 (177.822085) DEC = -46:15:32.48 (-46.259023)
Discovery date: 2024-04-16 12:06:20.160 (JD=2460417.004402)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-16 12:06:20.160
Flux: 19.12 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-30 12:52:43
Limiting flux: 19.6 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/2024gui