TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196030 [ 2023TNSTR3214....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-12 16:00:17
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_CLU_PUBLIC
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

K. De (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2023zqr
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abtmzxs
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 13:20:58.507 (200.2437782) DEC = -00:53:48.75 (-0.8968759)
Discovery date: 2023-12-12 12:29:36.384 (JD=2460291.02056)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-12 12:29:36.384
Flux: 19.2715 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2018-05-31 12:00:00
Limiting flux: 20.5 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


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