TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 220370 [ 2024TNSTR2701....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-01 14:57:22
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024qve
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24efi
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:22:32.876 (350.636982) DEC = -74:10:29.62 (-74.174895)
Discovery date: 2024-07-30 17:05:38.400 (JD=2460522.212246)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-30 17:05:38.400
Flux: 19.95 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-23 13:10:33
Limiting flux: 19.2 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South


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