TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210230 [ 2024TNSTR1494....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-13 00:41:40
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

B. Godson, 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: SN 2024iss
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24bmf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 12:59:06.144 (194.775601) DEC = +28:48:42.45 (28.811791)
Discovery date: 2024-05-12 21:36:45.792 (JD=2460443.400532)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-12 21:36:45.792
Flux: 14.58 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-05-11 21:41:45
Limiting flux: 19.5 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North


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