TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199439 [ 2024TNSTR..93....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-09 19:34:48
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 2023aclb
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abvshgm
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:05:06.315 (256.2763115) DEC = +13:32:31.58 (13.5421062)
Discovery date: 2023-12-28 13:35:02.400 (JD=2460307.066)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-28 13:35:02.400
Flux: 19.45 ABMag
Filter: r-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/2023aclb