TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 195697 [ 2023TNSTR3189....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-10 13:40:51
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 2023zjx
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abspnkc
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 05:43:49.248 (85.9552014) DEC = +14:28:12.04 (14.4700105)
Discovery date: 2023-12-10 07:48:00.000 (JD=2460288.825)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-10 07:48:00.000
Flux: 19.98 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-11-20 09:37:26
Limiting flux: 19.73 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/2023zjx