TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 221464 [ 2024TNSTR2855....1K ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-08-10 20:11:05
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: AT 2024ruh
Discoverer internal name: GOTO24ero
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:36:19.979 (84.083244) DEC = -03:39:46.56 (-3.662933)
Discovery date: 2024-08-10 19:34:30.432 (JD=2460533.315629)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-08-10 19:34:30.432
Flux: 19.1 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-3
Telescope: GOTO-South

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-02-22 21:53:15
Limiting flux: 19.4 ABMag
Filter: L-GOTO
Instrument: GOTO-1
Telescope: GOTO-North


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