TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 231725 [ 2024TNSTR4309....1S ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-04 05:23:34
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Jesper Sollerman (SU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Daniel Perley (LJMU), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: SN 2024aakj
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abprtdf
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 21:26:06.365 (321.5265216) DEC = +14:12:33.67 (14.2093536)
Discovery date: 2024-10-31 05:39:08.997 (JD=2460614.7355208)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-10-31 05:39:08.997
Flux: 19.8917 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-10-31 02:16:19
Limiting flux: 20.2447 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/2024aakj