TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 198169 [ 2023TNSTR3383....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-29 07:33:22
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 2023acbt
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abvtcnl
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:46:56.520 (41.7354988) DEC = +15:42:45.93 (15.7127597)
Discovery date: 2023-12-29 03:08:38.400 (JD=2460307.631)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-29 03:08:38.400
Flux: 19.23 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-27 05:29:46
Limiting flux: 18.04 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/2023acbt