TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 219240 [ 2024TNSTR2544....1J ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-07-23 03:19:57
Date made public:
Sender: DLT40_bot1
Reporting Group: DLT40     Discovery Data Source: DLT40

D. Janzen, D. J. Sand, M. Shrestha, S. Valenti, S. D. Wyatt, J. Pearson, Y. Dong, M. Lundquist, E. Hoang, J. Jencson, G. Hosseinzadeh, J. E. Andrews, N. Meza, K. A. Bostroem report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024pxg
Discoverer internal name: DLT24t
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 16:52:46.420 (253.193417) DEC = -59:13:26.85 (-59.224125)
Discovery date: 2024-07-23 03:11:11.328 (JD=2460514.63277)

Potential host galaxy: NGC6221


Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-23 03:11:11.328
Flux: 15.1362 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: Prompt5 0.4m

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-22 01:59:14
Limiting flux: 18.0274 ABMag
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: Prompt5 0.4m

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