Discovery certificate for object 2024zto
TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231032 [ 2024TNSTR4218....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-30 15:58:23
Sender: GOTO (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: AT 2024zto
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hux
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 03:44:59.548 (56.248115) DEC = -13:42:14.86 (-13.704129)
Discovery date: 2024-10-30 13:53:36.960 (JD=2460614.078902)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-30 13:53:36.960
Flux: 19.89 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-4
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-24 23:48:21
Limiting flux: 19.2 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/2024zto