TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196990 [ 2023TNSTR3331....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-20 23:35:48
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023aaok
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abryyrz
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 22:15:59.243 (333.9968465) DEC = +47:08:23.58 (47.1398834)
Discovery date: 2023-12-06 02:45:36.000 (JD=2460284.615)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-06 02:45:36.000
Flux: 20.5 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-11-15 04:20:38
Limiting flux: 18.03 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2023aaok