TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 220326 [ 2024TNSTR2700....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-01 06:44:47
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: SN 2024qum
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24ecw
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:51:50.722 (27.961343) DEC = +38:09:15.27 (38.154242)
Discovery date: 2024-08-01 01:43:01.920 (JD=2460523.571551)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-01 01:43:01.920
Flux: 19.15 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-27 02:54:23
Limiting flux: 19.3 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/2024qum