TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 213524 [ 2024TNSTR1949....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-06-15 08:17:45
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024lhl
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24csc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:16:59.976 (259.2499) DEC = -05:33:55.07 (-5.565298)
Discovery date: 2024-06-14 23:29:56.832 (JD=2460476.479125)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-14 23:29:56.832
Flux: 17.53 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-11 23:48:30
Limiting flux: 20 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/2024lhl