TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 230938 [ 2024TNSTR4205....1G ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-29 15:35:26
Date made public:
Sender: GOTO_bot
Reporting Group: GOTO     Discovery Data Source: GOTO

B. Godson, 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 2024zsg
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hsy
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 00:15:35.860 (3.899416) DEC = -16:12:26.85 (-16.207457)
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 14:08:43.296 (JD=2460611.089389)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-27 14:08:43.296
Flux: 19.99 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-25 00:46:54
Limiting flux: 19.4 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/2024zsg