TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 199678 [ 2024TNSTR.146....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-01-14 15:37:14
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: SN 2024aaj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aabpeat
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 11:42:04.001 (175.51667) DEC = +42:17:21.11 (42.2891962)
Discovery date: 2024-01-14 10:39:21.600 (JD=2460323.944)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-01-14 10:39:21.600
Flux: 19.09 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-01-06 11:36:58
Limiting flux: 20.45 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/2024aaj