TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 198481 [ 2024TNSTR..12....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-02 13:36:45
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 2023acjf
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abtmzrf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 14:33:27.990 (218.3666263) DEC = +09:42:24.13 (9.706704)
Discovery date: 2023-12-12 12:25:55.200 (JD=2460291.018)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-12 12:25:55.200
Flux: 19.35 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Archival info: Other
Remarks: Non existent in SDSS/PS1

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