Discovery certificate for object 2024ysa
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 229846 [ 2024TNSTR4102....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-22 09:45:19
Sender: GOTO (GOTO_bot)
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

A. Kumar, 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, on behalf of GOTO collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024ysa
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hdz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:38:32.461 (39.635254) DEC = -31:16:57.65 (-31.282681)
Discovery date: 2024-10-21 12:40:54.624 (JD=2460605.028413)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-21 12:40:54.624
Flux: 17.95 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-20 01:29:51
Limiting flux: 17.7 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/2024ysa