TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 218903 [ 2024TNSTR2460....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-16 12:05:28
Date made public:
Sender: BlackGEM_Bot1
Reporting Group: BlackGEM     Discovery Data Source: BlackGEM

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024poz
Discoverer internal name: BGEM J012014.46-080724.6
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:20:14.461 (20.060254) DEC = -08:07:24.67 (-8.123519)
Discovery date: 2024-07-01 08:19:49.000 (JD=2460492.8470949)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-01 08:19:49.000
Flux: 19.27 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-09-17 07:42:25
Limiting flux: 20.75 ABMag
Filter: BG-q-BlackGem
Instrument: BlackGEM-Cam4
Telescope: BlackGEM- 4


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