TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 210560 [ 2024TNSTR1557....1A ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-05-17 14:15:30
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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, D. O'Neill, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024jah
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24bti
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 15:00:51.425 (225.214271) DEC = -67:28:45.49 (-67.479302)
Discovery date: 2024-05-16 10:02:11.616 (JD=2460446.918191)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-05-16 10:02:11.616
Flux: 18.49 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-04-28 14:03:35
Limiting flux: 19.5 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/2024jah