TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 226020 [ 2024TNSTR3634....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-09-21 11:43:59
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

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

IAU Designation: AT 2024vue
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24gbs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:59:51.942 (14.966426) DEC = -41:49:21.35 (-41.822596)
Discovery date: 2024-09-21 11:24:18.144 (JD=2460574.975209)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-09-21 11:24:18.144
Flux: 19.11 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-09-19 11:22:43
Limiting flux: 18.7 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South


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