TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231223 [ 2024TNSTR4236....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-10-31 23:08:35
Date made public:
Sender: 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: SN 2024zxe
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24hxa
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:56:49.755 (359.207311) DEC = +30:44:56.61 (30.749057)
Discovery date: 2024-10-28 22:16:16.608 (JD=2460612.427968)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-28 22:16:16.608
Flux: 19.52 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-2
Telescope: GOTO-North

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-22 22:48:38
Limiting flux: 19.7 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/2024zxe