TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 220567 [ 2024TNSTR2716....1O ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-02 22:02:44
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 2024qzl
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24eii
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:58:08.962 (329.53734) DEC = -14:08:19.19 (-14.138665)
Discovery date: 2024-08-02 13:45:16.704 (JD=2460525.07311)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-02 13:45:16.704
Flux: 19.83 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-07-29 01:20:53
Limiting flux: 18.4 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North


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