TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221650 [ 2024TNSTR2891....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-12 09:16:41
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 2024rzc
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24est
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 01:06:40.741 (16.669754) DEC = +28:06:26.63 (28.107398)
Discovery date: 2024-08-12 03:30:16.992 (JD=2460534.646027)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-12 03:30:16.992
Flux: 19.01 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-08-03 05:01:53
Limiting flux: 20 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/2024rzc