TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 232602 [ 2024TNSTR4489....1M ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-11-14 18:11:04
Date made public:
Sender: ALeRCE
Reporting Group: ALeRCE     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

A. Munoz-Arancibia, F.E. Bauer, G. Pignata, F. Forster, A. Mourao, L. Hernandez-Garcia, L. Galbany, J. Silva-Farfan, R. Dastidar, J.P. Brandt, A. Alvarez, G. Cabrera-Vives, R. Carrasco-Davis, P.A. Estevez, B. Gamboa, P. Huijse, H. Larranaga, C. Mansilla, K. Medina, D. Moreno, E. Munoz, E. Pizarro, I. Reyes, P. Sanchez-Saez, D. Rodriguez-Mancini, M. Catelan, S. Eyheramendy, M.J. Graham on behalf of the ALeRCE broker report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024abfc
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abrpcos
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 09:11:01.332 (137.755549408) DEC = +30:36:12.43 (30.603452418248)
Discovery date: 2024-11-09 11:54:48.001 (JD=2460623.9963889)

Potential host galaxy: SDSS J091101.36+303613.9

Remarks: SN candidate classified using ALeRCE's stamp classifier (Carrasco-Davis et al. 2021) and the public ZTF stream. Discovery image and light curve in http://alerce.online/object/ZTF24abrpcos

Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-11-09 11:54:48.001
Flux: 20.1446 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-11-07 12:25:51
Limiting flux: 19.5489 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Remarks: Data provided by ZTF

Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024abfc