TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 222039 [ 2024TNSTR2951....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-15 18:08:40
Date made public:
Sender: Balaji Kumar
Reporting Group: GEOTS     Discovery Data Source: GEOTS

Balaji Kumar report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024sge
Discoverer internal name: GEOTS-Balaji-2024-019
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:59:01.980 (74.75825) DEC = +22:08:24.30 (22.140083)
Discovery date: 2024-08-15 08:56:50.000 (JD=2460537.8728009)


Remarks: Variable star candidate

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-15 08:56:50.000
Flux: 17 Other
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 3 frames taken with a 0.36-m f/2 astrograph + CCD; zero points calibrated to UCAC-4 magnitudes.

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-08-13 11:20:25
Limiting flux: 18 Other
Filter: Clear-
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other

Remarks: 3 frames taken with a 0.36-m f/2 astrograph + CCD; zero points calibrated to UCAC-4 magnitudes.

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