TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199669 [ 2024TNSTR.146....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-14 13:35:31
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 2024aac
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aabxqju
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 04:15:48.703 (63.9529311) DEC = +72:34:05.55 (72.5682087)
Discovery date: 2024-01-05 03:34:33.600 (JD=2460314.649)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-05 03:34:33.600
Flux: 19.85 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2023-12-30 03:33:07
Limiting flux: 17.76 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/2024aac