TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 196070 [ 2023TNSTR3213....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2023-12-12 19:39:29
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 2023zru
Discoverer internal name: ZTF23abslzwe
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 02:19:39.610 (34.9150415) DEC = +38:43:28.57 (38.7246016)
Discovery date: 2023-12-10 05:12:28.800 (JD=2460288.717)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2023-12-10 05:12:28.800
Flux: 19.85 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-11-20 08:52:48
Limiting flux: 19.64 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/2023zru