TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218358 [ 2024TNSTR2333....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-09 07:02:55
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

P. Groot, J. van Roestel, P. Vreeswijk, H. Tranin, G. Ramsay, N. Blagorodnova, S. Faris, D. Pieterse, H. Wichern, F. Stoppa report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024pce
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J133857.95-343955.9
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:38:57.952 (204.741467) DEC = -34:39:55.91 (-34.665531)
Discovery date: 2024-06-25 00:26:03.000 (JD=2460486.5180903)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-06-25 00:26:03.000
Flux: 20.15 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-06-18 02:05:05
Limiting flux: 19.82 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam2
Telescope: BlackGEM- 2


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