TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 220536 [ 2024TNSTR2714....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-02 20:37:15
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: AT 2024qyl
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24ehs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:55:57.335 (73.988896) DEC = -19:48:20.85 (-19.805791)
Discovery date: 2024-07-23 19:46:21.504 (JD=2460515.323858)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-07-23 19:46:21.504
Flux: 19.52 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-02-13 09:53:40
Limiting flux: 20.6 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/2024qyl