TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 197714 [ 2023TNSTR3368....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-27 06:25:10
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: SN 2023abnb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abvnahb
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:04:55.397 (31.2308196) DEC = +28:59:15.89 (28.9877485)
Discovery date: 2023-12-27 03:10:04.800 (JD=2460305.632)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-27 03:10:04.800
Flux: 16.19 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-13 05:57:07
Limiting flux: 20.65 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/2023abnb